BURTON LAKE DAM - OH01611-968
Dam Name: BURTON LAKE DAM
State: OH
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 02/28/2011
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDOH01611-968
Incident Descriptionheavy rains overtopped the dam - no significant damage
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentYes
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Number of People Evacuated0
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Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
EAPY
Dam Height9 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)447.90
Surface Area (acres)18.00
Year Completed1952
NID NumberOH01611
River NameTRIBUTARY TO BRIDGE CREEK
Latitude41.43
Longitude-81.18
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
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