Hockenberry Run

Hockenberry Run is an earth dam located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, built in 1980. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Hockenberry Run

The primary purpose of Hockenberry Run is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Irvona Municipal Authority (local government). It impounds the Hockenberry Run.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 40 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1980, the structure is 46 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 07/01/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyClearfield
River/StreamHockenberry Run
Coordinates40.75111, -78.60250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage40 acre-ft
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIRVONA MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/01/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA00916
Federal IDPA00916
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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