Waynewood

Waynewood is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Waynewood

Waynewood is a dam in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The dam is owned by Waynewood Association (private). It impounds the Tr Wallenpaupak Creek.

The dam stands 9 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 75 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 230 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 06/04/2019.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyWayne
River/StreamTr Wallenpaupak Creek
Coordinates41.39667, -75.36000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage230 acre-ft
Max Storage230 acre-ft
Normal Storage230 acre-ft
Surface Area75 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerWAYNEWOOD ASSOCIATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/04/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA01743
Federal IDPA01743
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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