Arthur

Arthur is an earth dam located in Pike County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Arthur

The primary purpose of Arthur is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Line Arthur (private). It impounds the Tr Wallenpaupack Creek.

The dam stands 7 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 68 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 07/12/2018.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPike
River/StreamTr Wallenpaupack Creek
Coordinates41.35500, -75.34000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage68 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLINE ARTHUR
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/12/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA01737
Federal IDPA01737
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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