Easton Anglers

WILKENSON RUN· Monroe, Pennsylvania· Built 1929· Concrete· 10 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Easton Anglers is classified as low hazard in Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1929 and is 97 years old. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 10 ft (taller than 8.3% in PA)
Dam Length115 ft
Dam TypeConcrete
Max Storage174 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Year Completed1929 (97 years old)
NID IDPA00635

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

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

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 1, 2017
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

Ownership

EASTON ANGLERS ASSOCIATION

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Easton Anglers?

Easton Anglers is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Easton Anglers?

Easton Anglers is owned by EASTON ANGLERS ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Easton Anglers built?

Easton Anglers was completed in 1929, making it 97 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 Easton Anglers?

Easton Anglers 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 Easton Anglers?

Easton Anglers has a dam height of 10 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 Easton Anglers last inspected?

Easton Anglers was last inspected on August 1, 2017. 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.