Lake Letterkenny Dam

Lake Letterkenny Dam is a stone dam located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, built in 1945. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

About Lake Letterkenny Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Letterkenny Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by U.s. Department Of Defense (federal). It impounds the Tr Rocky Spring Branch.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 201 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet. Completed in 1945, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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Undetermined HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyFranklin
River/StreamTr Rocky Spring Branch
Coordinates39.98306, -77.68806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length201 ft
Year Completed1945 (81 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage48 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerU.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA00847
Federal IDPA00847
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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