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Pennsylvania — Elk County — MUDDY FORK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyElk
RiverMUDDY FORK
Coordinates41.44139, -79.05778

Physical Characteristics

NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage1,164 acre-ft
Max Storage1,164 acre-ft
Surface Area66 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 19, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1971
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerPA GAME COMMISSION

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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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