Swatara
Pennsylvania — Dauphin County — SWATARA CREEK
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Dauphin |
| River | SWATARA CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.29056, -76.67611 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| NID Storage | 669 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 669 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 56 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 2, 2016 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1935 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | PA AMERICAN WATER COMPANY |
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.