Cherry Run No 1 is an earth dam located in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 18 ft18 ft tall and 250 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 Cherry Run No 1
Cherry Run No 1 is a dam in Armstrong, Pennsylvania. The dam is owned by Keystone Coal Mining Corporation (private). It impounds the Tr Cherry Run.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 07/29/2019.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Armstrong |
| River/Stream | Tr Cherry Run |
| Coordinates | 40.70278, -79.37556 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 44 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Keystone Coal Mining Corporation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/29/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01749 |
| Federal ID | PA01749 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |