General Information

Accessibility

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is committed to providing universal access so that the lake facilities and programs will be available to the widest possible range of visitors, including people with disabilities. William H. Harsha Lake has the following accessible facilities:

 

Location

Facility

Visitor Center and Overlook

Exhibits, Restrooms, Overlook, Picnic Shelter

Tailwater

Picnic Site, Picnic Shelter, Fishing Access

Boat Ramp

Picnic Site, Restrooms, Boat Ramp Pier

East Fork State Park

Office/Restrooms, Cedar Cabin, Camper Cabin, Restrooms, Boat Ramp Floating Dock, Fishing Pier

Dam and Lake Facts 

Dam Type:

Earth Fill

Maximum Height:

200 feet

Length:

1,450 feet

Drainage Above dam:

342 square miles

 

 

Pool

Elevation (Feet Mean Sea Level)

Area (Acres)

Length (Miles)

Winter

729

2,000

3.32

Summer

733

2,160

5.59

Total Storage

795

4,600

7.35

 

Regulations

To view rules and regulations concerning the public use of land and water areas under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers click here.

For more information on Hunting/Fishing Rules or Regulations, contact:

Division of Wildlife Headquarters
1840 Belcher Drive
Columbus, OH 43224-1300
(614) 265-6300
1 (800) wildlife
Click here.

For more information on Ohio State Parks Rules and Regulations, Click here.

For more information on Ohio DNR Division of Watercraft Rules and Regulations, contact:

Division of Watercraft Headquarters
4435 Fountain Square Drive
Columbus, OH 43224
(614) 265-6480

Click here