is an earth dam located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About

The primary purpose of is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Jessis Cutler (private). It impounds the Tr- Susquehanna.

The dam stands 31 feet tall and stretches 240 feet across, has a maximum storage capacity of 27 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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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Low HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr- Susquehanna
Coordinates39.80255, -76.27826

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length240 ft
Year Completed1968 (58 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27 acre-ft
Max Storage27 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge149 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJessis Cutler
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDPA02010
Federal IDPA02010
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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