Pa-107
Key Takeaway
Pa-107 is classified as significant hazard in Pennsylvania. Its primary use is recreation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 16% in PA) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 161 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 34 acres |
| NID ID | PA01747 |
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
PA GAME COMMISSION
State Government
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Pa-107?
Pa-107 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 Pa-107?
Pa-107 is owned by PA GAME COMMISSION (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Pa-107?
Pa-107 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 Pa-107?
Pa-107 has a dam height of 12 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 Pa-107 last inspected?
Pa-107 was last inspected on June 13, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.