Ohio Dams
1,377 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
1,377
High Hazard
397
28.8%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
509
Average Age
65 yrs
Hazard Classification
High397 (28.8%)
Significant564 (41.0%)
Low339 (24.6%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory324 (23.5%)
Fair421 (30.6%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory509 (37.0%)
Not Rated123 (8.9%)
Federal
39
State
115
Local
356
Private
753
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Showing 176–200 of 564
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P and J Lake Dam Carroll County | 21 | 1965 | Significant | Poor |
| Palmetto Lake Dam Ashtabula County | 12 | — | Significant | Poor |
| Owensville Lake Dam Clermont County | 24 | 1951 | Significant | Poor |
| Owens Corning Science & Tech Lake Dam Licking County | 24 | 1958 | Significant | Fair |
| Osu Golf Course Lake Dam Franklin County | 17 | 1936 | Significant | Fair |
| Osage Lake Dam Medina County | 28 | 1955 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Ohio Power Company Pond Nb-90 Dam Noble County | 51 | 1974 | Significant | Fair |
| Ohio Power Company Pond Nb-43 Dam Noble County | 60 | 1966 | Significant | Fair |
| Ohio Power Company Pond Mmv-11 Dam Morgan County | 50 | 1964 | Significant | Fair |
| Ohio Power Company Pond Mm-52 Dam Morgan County | 35 | 1962 | Significant | Fair |
| Ohio Power Company Pond Mb-46 Dam Morgan County | 59 | 1960 | Significant | Fair |
| Oeder Lake No. 3 Dam Warren County | 39 | 1953 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Obringer Upground Reservoir Crawford County | 13 | 1990 | Significant | Fair |
| Oakwood Wwt Lagoon Paulding County | 10 | 1995 | Significant | Fair |
| Nova Pond Dam Ashland County | 15 | 1930 | Significant | Poor |
| North Kingsville Route 20 Lake Dam Ashtabula County | 22 | 1900 | Significant | Poor |
| North Kingsville Lake Dam Ashtabula County | 13 | 1968 | Significant | Fair |
| North Broadway Low Head Dam Franklin County | 6 | 1969 | Significant | Fair |
| New York Central Reservoir Dam Perry County | 12 | 1935 | Significant | Poor |
| New Waterstone Lake Dam Hamilton County | 19 | 1997 | Significant | Fair |
| New Washington Wwt Lagoon Crawford County | 13 | 2000 | Significant | Fair |
| New Vienna Wastewater Treatment Lagoons Clinton County | 14 | 1987 | Significant | Fair |
| Newton Falls Low Head Dam Trumbull County | 17 | 1908 | Significant | Fair |
| Newport Lake Dam Mahoning County | 28 | 1928 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| New Concord Village Reservoir Dam Muskingum County | 42 | 1955 | Significant | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.