Ohio River Collieries Sediment Pond Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyGuernsey
Nearest CityFREEPORT
River/StreamTRIBUTARY TO SKULL FORK
Coordinates40.06750, -81.28917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height26 ft
Dam Height26 ft
Dam Length385 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage166 acre-ft
Max Storage166 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,757 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeDebris Control
OwnerSybil P. Tarpley
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/22/2025
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH01674
Federal IDOH01674
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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