Ice Pond is an earth dam located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, built in 1900. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 7 ft7 ft tall and 200 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Ice Pond
The primary purpose of Ice Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Charles Taylor (private). It impounds the Wtrshd Loyalhanna Creek.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 30 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 207 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century old.
The most recent inspection on record was 08/28/1997. That was over 29 years ago.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Westmoreland |
| River/Stream | Wtrshd Loyalhanna Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.25667, -79.26500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 207 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 207 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 147 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 30 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Charles Taylor |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Undetermined |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/28/1997 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01119 |
| Federal ID | PA01119 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |