Nabbys Lake

Nabbys Lake is a stone dam located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection10/08/2020
Height16 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 16 ft
16 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

16 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic rockfill embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Nabbys Lake

The primary purpose of Nabbys Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Paul & Ronald Puchalski (private). It impounds the Tr Delaware River.

The dam stands 16 feet tall, and has a maximum storage capacity of 172 acre-feet.

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 10/08/2020.

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Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyWayne
River/StreamTr Delaware River
Coordinates41.87250, -75.27361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage172 acre-ft
Max Storage172 acre-ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPaul & Ronald Puchalski
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection10/08/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA01589
Federal IDPA01589
More InfoState Dam Safety Program