Ridgewood Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateOhio
CountyMedina
Nearest CityGHENT
River/StreamYELLOW CREEK
Coordinates41.12806, -81.68917

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length890 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge898 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDavid L. Poling
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/04/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDOH02713
Federal IDOH02713
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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