Mackiewicz
Key Takeaway
Mackiewicz is classified as low hazard in Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 23.9% in PA) |
| Dam Length | 750 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 0 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
| NID ID | PA02020 |
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
Charles Mackiewicz
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Mackiewicz?
Mackiewicz 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 Mackiewicz?
Mackiewicz is owned by Charles Mackiewicz (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Mackiewicz built?
Mackiewicz was completed in 1969, making it 57 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 Mackiewicz?
Mackiewicz serves the following purposes: Recreation, Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Mackiewicz?
Mackiewicz has a dam height of 14 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.