Meyers Pond Dam
Meyers Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Meyers Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Meyers Pond Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Us Fish And Wildlife Service (federal). It impounds the Tr-lake Creek.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 1,450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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. 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 09/21/2020.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Crawford |
| River/Stream | Tr-lake Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.57910, -79.98270 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,078 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 09/21/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01970 |
| Federal ID | PA01970 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |