Four Seasons Lake

Four Seasons Lake is an earth dam located in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspection08/18/2020
Height12 ft

Dam profile

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

12 ft tall and 200 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 Four Seasons Lake

The primary purpose of Four Seasons Lake is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Village of Four Seasons Assoc (private). It impounds the Tr East Br Tunkhannock Creek.

The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 48 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/18/2020.

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Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySusquehanna
River/StreamTr East Br Tunkhannock Creek
Coordinates41.72667, -75.55250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length200 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage48 acre-ft
Max Storage48 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVillage of Four Seasons Assoc
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/18/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA01947
Federal IDPA01947
More InfoState Dam Safety Program