VAN BUREN LAKE DAM - OH00450-3382
Dam Name: VAN BUREN LAKE DAM
State: OH
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 05/08/2019
Incident Driver: Structural Stability
Incident Mechanism 1: Abutment Failure
Incident Mechanism 2Landslide
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDOH00450-3382
Incident DescriptionSlide in the right downstream abutment. Repair plans are drafted.
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)0
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
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Owner TypeS
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height23 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)903.00
Surface Area (acres)55.00
Year Completed1939
NID NumberOH00450
River NameROCKY FORD CREEK
Latitude41.1339
Longitude-83.6444
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
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Incident Report ProducedNo
Information SourcesOH Dam Safety
