Hobo Ventures

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

About Hobo Ventures

Hobo Ventures is a dam in Washington, Pennsylvania. The dam is owned by Hobo Ventures (private). It impounds the Tr Tenmile Creek.

The dam stands 118 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 333 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 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 06/28/2017.

At 118 feet, this dam is taller than 98% of all dams in the United States.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyWashington
River/StreamTr Tenmile Creek
Coordinates40.00111, -80.01111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height118 ft
Dam Height118 ft
Dam Length350 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage333 acre-ft
Max Storage333 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

OwnerHOBO VENTURES
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/28/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA01960
Federal IDPA01960
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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