Chippewa Creek Structure Viii-D

Medina County, Ohio (near WADSWORTH)

River/Stream: HOLMES BROOK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
51 ft
Dam Length
525 ft
Reservoir Storage
560 acre-ft
Year Completed
1976
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
4,493 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2025-05-27

Hazard Classification: Significant — 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
OH01086
State
Ohio (OH)
Coordinates
41.03861, -81.74722
Age
50 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.