Camp Trees
Camp Trees is an earth dam located in Butler County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
About Camp Trees
The primary purpose of Camp Trees is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by The Village At Camp Trees Homeowners Association (private). It impounds the Tr Breakneck Creek.
The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 26 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/10/2018.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Butler |
| River/Stream | Tr Breakneck Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.67556, -80.01000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Length | 220 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 13 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | THE VILLAGE AT CAMP TREES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 08/10/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01837 |
| Federal ID | PA01837 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |