Lake Litchfield Dam

Summit County, Ohio (near PENINSULA)

River/Stream: RITCHIE RUN

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
69 ft
Dam Length
375 ft
Reservoir Storage
766 acre-ft
Year Completed
1975
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
6,651 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2021-12-01

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
OH00933
State
Ohio (OH)
Coordinates
41.23111, -81.53444
Age
51 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.