Big Spring

Pennsylvania — Westmoreland County

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyWestmoreland
Coordinates40.40694, -79.00111

Physical Characteristics

NID Height43 ft
Dam Height43 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
NID Storage161 acre-ft
Max Storage161 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1907
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerHIGHRIDGE WATER AUTHORITY

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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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