Upper Southside Sport
Upper Southside Sport is an earth dam located in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, built in 1979. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Upper Southside Sport
The primary purpose of Upper Southside Sport is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Southside Sportmen's Club (private). It impounds the Tr Traverse Creek.
The dam stands 14 feet tall, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 years old.
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. The most recent inspection on record was 09/08/2017.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Beaver |
| River/Stream | Tr Traverse Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.55194, -80.47917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Year Completed | 1979 (47 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | SOUTHSIDE SPORTMEN'S CLUB |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/08/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA01889 |
| Federal ID | PA01889 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |