Klinche Pond
Key Takeaway
Klinche Pond is classified as low hazard in Pennsylvania. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 9 ft (taller than 5.5% in PA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | PA01890 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
K&R FAMILY ENTERPRISE LP
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Klinche Pond?
Klinche Pond 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 Klinche Pond?
Klinche Pond is owned by K&R FAMILY ENTERPRISE LP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Klinche Pond?
Klinche Pond 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 Klinche Pond?
Klinche Pond has a dam height of 9 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 Klinche Pond last inspected?
Klinche Pond was last inspected on January 10, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.