Dams in Snyder County, Pennsylvania

6Total Dams
6High Hazard
0Significant

Dam Safety in Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Snyder County has 6 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 6 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life.

The average dam in Snyder County is 57 years old. The most common purpose is other. The tallest dam is Ash Basin No 2 at 136 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Ash Basin No 2HighFair136Other1955
Ash Basin No 3HighFair117Other1971
Kern Run (pa-638)HighSatisfactory61Water Supply1983
Clarence F. Walker Lake (pa-637)HighFair53Recreation1970
Faylor Lake (pa-636)HighFair43Recreation1983
Ash Basin No 1HighFair22Other1949