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The following is a list of lakes in Ohio. According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources , there are approximately 50,000 lakes and small ponds, with a total surface area of 200,000 acres, and among these there are 2,200 lakes of 5 acres (2.0 ha) or greater with a total surface area of 134,000 acres. [ 1 ]
The reservoir holds 6.3 billion US gallons (24,000,000 m 3) over a surface area of 845 acres (3.42 km 2). [4] The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is located on the east bank of the reservoir, near the dam. In 1990, the dam was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [1]
LaDue Reservoir is a reservoir located near Ohio State Route 44 and U.S. Route 422 in Auburn and Troy Townships in Geauga County, Ohio. Originally called the “Akron City Reservoir”, it was dedicated as the LaDue Reservoir on October 11, 1961, in honor of Wendell R. LaDue . [ 3 ]
Reservoir design flood peak flow: 6,100 cu ft/s (170 m 3 /s) [2] The normal pool level of the lake is 928 feet (283 m), at which a 1,540 acres (6 km 2 ) reservoir is formed. During times of excessive rain and snow melt, the corps of engineers can impound more water, up to a maximum possible level of 941 feet (287 m) with 2,460 acres (10.0 km 2 ).
Tappan Lake, also known as Tappan Reservoir, [1] is a reservoir in Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The lake covers 2,350 acres (9.5 km 2) of water and 5,000 acres (20 km 2) of surrounding land, as part of the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District. Normal pool elevation is 899.3 ft (274.1 m) above sea level.
Location: Harrison County, Ohio: Coordinates: reservoir; [1 dam [2]: Type: reservoir: Primary inflows: Brushy Fork - source 3]: Primary outflows: Brushy Fork - mouth, Elevation: 860 feet (260 m) [3]: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 10 miles (16 km) [1]: Surface area: 1,800 acres (7.3 km 2) [4]: Shore length 1: 43 miles (69 km) [5]: Surface elevation: 898 feet (274 m) [2]: 1 Shore ...
Location: Orange, Monroe and Perry Township, Carroll County, Ohio: Coordinates: 1]: Type: reservoir: Primary inflows: McGuire Creek and others: Primary outflows: McGuire Creek: Catchment area: 48 sq mi (120 km 2) [2]: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 4.6 mi (7.4 km) to 5.5 mi (8.9 km) [2]: Surface area: 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) to 1,470 acres (5.9 km 2) [2]: Water volume: 19,500 to ...