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Lorain County Lowhead Dam
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Summary Data: Lorain County Lowhead Dams
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County Waterway Description Long. Lat. Township ODOT
District
HYUN Watershed
1204 LORAIN BLACK RIVER Two dams, one stone and one concert on same stram around both sides of island on the Spring Valley Country Club golf course. -82.1 41.4 ELYRIA 3 04110001 Black-Rocky
84 LORAIN BLACK RIVER, EAST BRANCH DAM--in residential area where Chestnut Ridge Road meets East River Road in Elyria, portage river right (no permission necessary) -82.09 41.34 CARLISLE 3 04110001 Black-Rocky
86 LORAIN BLACK RIVER, EAST BRANCH DAM--above East Bridge Street bridge in Elyria, NO PORTAGE -82.1 41.37 ELYRIA 3 04110001 Black-Rocky
91 LORAIN BLACK RIVER, MAIN BRANCH Just upstream of Oberlin Elyria Road 231 and just downstream of the Elyria Country Club golf course. -82.12 41.34 CARLISLE 3 04110001 Black-Rocky
97 LORAIN BLACK RIVER, WEST BRANCH (DAM--above the S.R. 20 bridge south of Elyria, portage river right. NOTE: No dam visible on photos.) Possible dam under the Butternut Ridge Road bridge tributary upsteram of S.R. 20 bridge. -82.07 41.33 EATON 3 04110001 Black-Rocky
98 LORAIN BLACK RIVER, WEST BRANCH DAM--at trailer court at Oberlin Road in Elyria below the railroad tracks, portage river left (dangerous portage) -82.12 41.35 CARLISLE 3 04110001 Black-Rocky
1207 LORAIN CHARLEMONT  ??? -82.25 41.13 HUNTINGTON 3 04110001 Black-Rocky
1205 LORAIN EAST BRANCH BLACK RIVER  ??? -82.11 41.37 ELYRIA 3 04110001 Black-Rocky
1270 LORAIN EAST BRANCH BLACK RIVER Submitted by:  Skip Pasadyn – DAM in Grafton Ohio on East Branch of Black River, Lorain County, Graton TWP, just downstream of rail road bridge between Crook Street and Parsons Rd bridges. -82.149931 41.283402 GRAFTON
1254 LORAIN WEST BRANCH BLACK RIVER Rock dam in stream along Nickle Plate Diagonal Road (County Road 27) About 1 mile downstream of Parsons Road Bridge. -82.149931 41.283402 CARLISLE
774 LORAIN ROCKY RIVER, WEST BRANCH DAM--and river gauge at Sprague Road bridge in West View, must portage at least 100 yards upstream river left -81.9 41.35 COLUMBIA 3 04110001 Black-Rocky

 

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