Waynesburg Lakes
Waynesburg Lakes is an earth dam located in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Waynesburg Lakes
The primary purpose of Waynesburg Lakes is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by John C. Mcnay (private). It impounds the Tr Ruff Creek.
The dam stands 26 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 30 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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. 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 07/05/2017.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Greene |
| River/Stream | Tr Ruff Creek |
| Coordinates | 39.96806, -80.18556 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 30 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 3 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | JOHN C. MCNAY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/05/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01551 |
| Federal ID | PA01551 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |