Wolf Swamp Run

Wolf Swamp Run is an earth dam located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Wolf Swamp Run

The primary purpose of Wolf Swamp Run is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pa Game Commission (state). It impounds the Wolf Swamp Run.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 26 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 203 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 06/29/2017.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyMonroe
River/StreamWolf Swamp Run
Coordinates41.04722, -75.39472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length250 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage203 acre-ft
Max Storage203 acre-ft
Normal Storage104 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPA GAME COMMISSION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/29/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA01708
Federal IDPA01708
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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