Indian Lake

Pennsylvania — Luzerne County — SHADES CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne
RiverSHADES CREEK
Coordinates41.18750, -75.67139

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length404 ft
NID Storage280 acre-ft
Max Storage280 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 25, 2021
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1928
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWILLIAM J. BURNS

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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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