Dams in McKean County, Pennsylvania
7Total Dams
4High Hazard
1Significant
Dam Safety in McKean County, Pennsylvania
McKean County has 7 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 1 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in McKean County is 92 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Bradford City No 5 at 68 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City No 5 | High | Poor | 68 | Water Supply | 1957 |
| Bradford City No 3 | High | Satisfactory | 47 | Water Supply | 1898 |
| Bradford City No 2 | High | Satisfactory | 44 | Water Supply | 1886 |
| Hamlin Lake Park | High | Fair | 10 | Recreation | 1915 |
| Elk Lick Scout Reservation | Significant | Satisfactory | 13 | Recreation | |
| Clark | Low | Not Rated | 16 | Recreation | 1966 |
| Resting Waters Gsc | Low | Not Available | 15 | Recreation | 1977 |