Hopewell
Pennsylvania — Berks County — FRENCH CREEK
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| River | FRENCH CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.20444, -75.77806 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| NID Storage | 943 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 943 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 66 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | December 31, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1937 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | DCNR |
Location Map
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.