Slurry Pond No. 1 is an earth dam located in Greene County, Pennsylvania. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 90 ft90 ft tall and 1,100 ft long, taller than 97% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Slurry Pond No. 1
The primary purpose of Slurry Pond No. 1 is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Consolidation Coal Company (private).
The dam stands 90 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 153 acre-feet.
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.
At 90 feet, this dam is taller than 97% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Greene |
| Nearest City | Mt. Sterling |
| Coordinates | 39.83889, -79.93667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 90 ft |
| Dam Height | 90 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,100 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 153 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 153 acre-ft |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | Consolidation Coal Company |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | PA83536 |
| Federal ID | PA83536 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |