Faulkner Brook (sgl #299)

Faulkner Brook (sgl #299) is an earth dam located in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Faulkner Brook (sgl #299)

The primary purpose of Faulkner Brook (sgl #299) is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Pa Game Commission (state). It impounds the Faulkner Brook.

The dam stands 14 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 13 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 149 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 10/09/2020.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyWayne
River/StreamFaulkner Brook
Coordinates41.98361, -75.36833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage149 acre-ft
Max Storage149 acre-ft
Normal Storage97 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerPA GAME COMMISSION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/09/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA01707
Federal IDPA01707
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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