5Total Dams
2High Hazard
0Significant
Dam Safety in Potter County, Pennsylvania
Potter County has 5 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 Potter County is 47 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is North Fork (pa-406) at 58 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Fork (pa-406) | High | Fair | 58 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1960 |
| Lyman Run | High | Satisfactory | 53 | Recreation | 2007 |
| George Snyder | Low | Not assessed | 19 | Recreation | 1973 |
| Bristol Swamp | Low | Not assessed | 16 | Fish and Wildlife Pond | 1976 |
| Lake Lloyd | Low | Not assessed | 10 | Other |