Wadsworth Sludge Lagoon

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateOhio
CountyMedina
Nearest CityWADSWORTH
River/StreamUNKNOWN
Coordinates41.02167, -81.72000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length990 ft
Year Completed1990 (36 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Max Discharge4 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeTailings
OwnerCity of Wadsworth
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/04/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDOH02083
Federal IDOH02083
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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