Yellow Creek

Pennsylvania — Indiana County — YELLOW CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyIndiana
RiverYELLOW CREEK
Coordinates40.59083, -79.05306

Physical Characteristics

NID Height62 ft
Dam Height62 ft
Dam Length625 ft
NID Storage37,800 acre-ft
Max Storage37,800 acre-ft
Surface Area710 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 17, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerDCNR

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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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