Janesville

Janesville is an earth dam located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Janesville

The primary purpose of Janesville is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Gulich Township (local government). It impounds the Little Muddy Run.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 103 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 7 square miles.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/12/2019.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyClearfield
River/StreamLittle Muddy Run
Coordinates40.75556, -78.42528

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length390 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage103 acre-ft
Max Storage103 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGULICH TOWNSHIP
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/12/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA01532
Federal IDPA01532
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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