Wills Creek Dam
Dam in Coshocton County, Ohio · Wills Creek · forms Wills Creek Lake
Height
87 ft
27 m (NID height)
Length
1,950 ft
594 m
Completed
1936
Wills Creek Lake today
742.59 ft
7 days ▼ 0.04 ft
vs full pool
▲ 0.59 ft
Normal storage
6,000 acre-ft
Much above normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction; Fish and Wildlife Pond; Recreation
- Dam type
- Earth
- Structural height
- 87 ft
- Owner
- USACE - Huntington District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 196,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 900 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 65 ft
- Drainage area
- 842 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 205 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Huntington District
- Also known as
- Wills Creek Lake
- NID ID
- OH00002
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Sep 30, 2026. Search NID ID OH00002 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.