Resting Waters Gsc
Key Takeaway
Resting Waters Gsc is classified as low hazard in Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1977 and is 49 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 23.9% in PA) |
| Dam Length | 800 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 64 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 120 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
| NID ID | PA02012 |
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
Resting Wtrs Girl Scout
Private
Nearby Dams
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Resting Waters Gsc?
Resting Waters Gsc 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 Resting Waters Gsc?
Resting Waters Gsc is owned by Resting Wtrs Girl Scout (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Resting Waters Gsc built?
Resting Waters Gsc was completed in 1977, making it 49 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 Resting Waters Gsc?
Resting Waters Gsc 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 Resting Waters Gsc?
Resting Waters Gsc 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.