Knight

Pennsylvania — Montgomery County — PERKIOMEN CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyMontgomery
RiverPERKIOMEN CREEK
Coordinates40.33333, -75.48167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length415 ft
NID Storage479 acre-ft
Max Storage479 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 13, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerMONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, PARKS AND HERITAGE SERVICES

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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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