Analomink Lake

TR BRODHEAD CREEK· Monroe, Pennsylvania· Built 1910· Earth· 11 ft tall
Significant Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Analomink Lake is classified as significant hazard in Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1910 and is 116 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 11 ft (taller than 13.2% in PA)
Dam Length280 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage98 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)
NID IDPA00638

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: Yes
Last Inspection: January 26, 2021
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

Ownership

ANALOMINK ROD & GUN CLUB, INC.

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Analomink Lake?

Analomink Lake is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Analomink Lake?

Analomink Lake is owned by ANALOMINK ROD & GUN CLUB, INC. (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Analomink Lake built?

Analomink Lake was completed in 1910, making it 116 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Analomink Lake?

Analomink Lake serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Analomink Lake?

Analomink Lake has a dam height of 11 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Analomink Lake last inspected?

Analomink Lake was last inspected on January 26, 2021. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.