Flatbrook Way Lake

TR RATTLESNAKE CREEK· Pike, Pennsylvania· Earth· 10 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Flatbrook Way Lake is classified as low hazard in Pennsylvania. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 10 ft (taller than 8.3% in PA)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage57 acre-ft
Normal Storage17 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
NID IDPA01919

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: December 30, 2020
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

Ownership

CONASHAUGH LAKES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Flatbrook Way Lake?

Flatbrook Way Lake 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 Flatbrook Way Lake?

Flatbrook Way Lake is owned by CONASHAUGH LAKES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Flatbrook Way Lake?

Flatbrook Way 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 Flatbrook Way Lake?

Flatbrook Way Lake 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 Flatbrook Way Lake last inspected?

Flatbrook Way Lake was last inspected on December 30, 2020. 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.