Dams in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
3Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Mifflin County has 3 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.
The average dam in Mifflin County is 75 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Laurel Creek at 135 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Creek | High | Fair | 135 | Water Supply | 1972 |
| Dark Hollow | High | Fair | 44 | Recreation | 1934 |
| Strodes Run | Low | Not Rated | 21 | Recreation | 1946 |