Muskingum River Lock and Dam No. 2

Washington County, Ohio (near DEVOLA)

River/Stream: MUSKINGUM RIVER

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Timber Crib
Height
18 ft
Dam Length
587 ft
Reservoir Storage
3,024 acre-ft
Year Completed
1841
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
18,197 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2023-11-28

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Fair — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
OH00692
State
Ohio (OH)
Coordinates
39.46944, -81.49167
Age
185 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.