Upper Rickards

Pennsylvania — Pike County — HORNBECKS CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPike
RiverHORNBECKS CREEK
Coordinates41.22833, -74.93000

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length370 ft
NID Storage187 acre-ft
Max Storage187 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 23, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerRICKARD FAMILY LTD. PARTNERSHIP

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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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