General Motors Secondary Lagoon

Defiance County, Ohio (near INDEPENDENCE)

River/Stream: MAUMEE RIVER - OFFSTREAM

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
29 ft
Dam Length
3,300 ft
Reservoir Storage
368 acre-ft
Year Completed
Primary Purpose
Tailings
Owner Type
Not Listed
Max Discharge
784 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2022-04-26

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

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

Location

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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.