Pohopoco Creek
Pennsylvania — Carbon County — POHOPOCO CREEK
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Carbon |
| River | POHOPOCO CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.81778, -75.67389 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| NID Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 152 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 13 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 25, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1909 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Timber Crib |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | PALMERTON MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY |
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.