Culbertson is an earth dam located in Venango County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection06/08/2017
Height12 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 12 ft
12 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

12 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 Culbertson

Culbertson is a dam in Venango, Pennsylvania. The dam is owned by Timothy R. Culbertson (private). It impounds the Tr French Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 55 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 06/08/2017.

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Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyVenango
River/StreamTr French Creek
Coordinates41.41500, -79.92278

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length250 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage55 acre-ft
Max Storage55 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTimothy R. Culbertson
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection06/08/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA01785
Federal IDPA01785
More InfoState Dam Safety Program