Kyger Creek Tailings Pond

Gallia County, Ohio (near ADDISON)

River/Stream: OHIO RIVER - OFFSTREAM

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
32 ft
Dam Length
8,150 ft
Reservoir Storage
3,856 acre-ft
Year Completed
1955
Primary Purpose
Tailings
Owner Type
Public Utility
Max Discharge
198 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2022-05-04

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
OH01601
State
Ohio (OH)
Coordinates
38.92500, -82.12500
Age
71 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.