Donald Amick Pond
Donald Amick Pond is an earth dam located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Donald Amick Pond
The primary purpose of Donald Amick Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Donald Amick (private). It impounds the Adams Run; Dunnings Creek near Cessna.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 255 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 60 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, 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.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bedford |
| Nearest City | Cessna |
| River/Stream | Adams Run; Dunnings Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.11847, -78.58213 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 255 ft |
| Year Completed | 1967 (59 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 125 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Donald Amick |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA02000 |
| Federal ID | PA02000 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |