Timber Lake B
Timber Lake B is an earth dam located in Washington County, Pennsylvania, built in 1956. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Timber Lake B
The primary purpose of Timber Lake B is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mary Ann Hatalsky (private). It impounds the Tr Buffalo Creek.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 252 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1956, 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 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 07/20/2016.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Washington |
| River/Stream | Tr Buffalo Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.13861, -80.37722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 252 ft |
| Year Completed | 1956 (70 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MARY ANN HATALSKY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/20/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA00498 |
| Federal ID | PA00498 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |