Mountain Lake

Pennsylvania — Somerset County — WEST BRANCH COXES CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySomerset
RiverWEST BRANCH COXES CREEK
Coordinates40.03194, -79.12833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length545 ft
NID Storage266 acre-ft
Max Storage266 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 2, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMOUNTAIN LAKES OF SOMERSET LLC

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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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