Carbondale No 4
Pennsylvania — Lackawanna County — RACKET BROOK
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna |
| River | RACKET BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.57417, -75.45917 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 480 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,071 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,071 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 62 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 11, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1892 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| 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.