Pa-106 is an earth dam located in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 1,200 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Pa-106
The primary purpose of Pa-106 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 Tr Cussewago Creek.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 1,200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 104 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 162 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 years old.
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 07/18/2016. That was over 10 years ago.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Crawford |
| River/Stream | Tr Cussewago Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.78889, -80.23167 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,200 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 162 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 162 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 162 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 104 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Pa Game Commission |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/18/2016 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01732 |
| Federal ID | PA01732 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |