Quakake

Pennsylvania — Carbon County — QUAKAKE CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyCarbon
RiverQUAKAKE CREEK
Coordinates40.91583, -75.85639

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length655 ft
NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 6, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1897
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerHAZLETON CITY AUTHORITY

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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