Banning Refuse Slurry Pond
Banning Refuse Slurry Pond is an earth dam located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Banning Refuse Slurry Pond
Banning Refuse Slurry Pond is a dam in Fayette, Pennsylvania. The dam is owned by Harold S And Barbara Lloyd (private). It impounds the Wtrshd Youghiogheny River.
The dam stands 65 feet tall and stretches 800 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in 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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 10/15/2016.
At 65 feet, this dam is taller than 96% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| River/Stream | Wtrshd Youghiogheny River |
| Coordinates | 40.11389, -79.75722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 65 ft |
| Dam Height | 65 ft |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 130 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | HAROLD S AND BARBARA LLOYD |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 10/15/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01427 |
| Federal ID | PA01427 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |