Buckeye Water District Reservoir II - OH03216-3455
Dam Name: Buckeye Water District Reservoir II
State: OH
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 07/01/2021
Incident Driver: Seepage/Internal Erosion
Incident Mechanism 1: Excessive/Increased Seepage
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident IDOH03216-3455
Incident DescriptionExcessive Seepage upon first filling
Named Hydrologic Event
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
Fatalities (Number)
Number of People Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
Number of Habitable Structures Flooded
Other Infrastructure Impacts
Economic Damages (in $)
ResponseOwner added toe drain and interior clay liner
Volume released at failure (ac-ft)
Additional Remarks or UpdatesOwner added toe drain and interior clay liner
Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)S
EAPY
Dam Height38 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)8035.00
Surface Area (acres)4.00
Year Completed2020
NID NumberOH03216
River NameStream Little Yellow Creek-OS
Latitude40.6394
Longitude-80.6786
Year Modified
Regulatory Agency(ies)DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Incident Time
Incident Duration6 months
Incident Report ProducedYes
Information SourcesOH Dam Safety
