Locust Ridge Hunting Club
Key Takeaway
Locust Ridge Hunting Club is classified as significant hazard in Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1965 and is 61 years old. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 48.9% in PA) |
| Dam Length | 675 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
| NID ID | PA01635 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
LOCUST RIDGE HUNTING CLUB
Private
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Locust Ridge Hunting Club?
Locust Ridge Hunting Club 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 Locust Ridge Hunting Club?
Locust Ridge Hunting Club is owned by LOCUST RIDGE HUNTING CLUB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Locust Ridge Hunting Club built?
Locust Ridge Hunting Club was completed in 1965, making it 61 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 Locust Ridge Hunting Club?
Locust Ridge Hunting Club 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 Locust Ridge Hunting Club?
Locust Ridge Hunting Club has a dam height of 22 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 Locust Ridge Hunting Club last inspected?
Locust Ridge Hunting Club was last inspected on April 26, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.