Foster Pond
Foster Pond is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Foster Pond
The primary purpose of Foster Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robert J. & Alice Foster (private). It impounds the Flag Marsh Run.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 430 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/26/2015. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Sullivan |
| River/Stream | Flag Marsh Run |
| Coordinates | 41.48139, -76.29139 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 430 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | ROBERT J. & ALICE FOSTER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/26/2015 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01616 |
| Federal ID | PA01616 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |