Rudy Pond

Rudy Pond is an earth dam located in York County, Pennsylvania, built in 2005. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Rudy Pond

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

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 12 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2005, the structure is relatively new.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 03/12/2021.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyYork
River/StreamTr Conewago Creek
Coordinates40.03861, -76.89639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed2005 (21 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage12 acre-ft
Max Storage12 acre-ft
Normal Storage7 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDAVE PIKE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/12/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA01832
Federal IDPA01832
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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