Lake Somerset
Pennsylvania — Somerset County — EAST BRANCH COXES CREEK
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Somerset |
| River | EAST BRANCH COXES CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.02111, -79.06750 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,550 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,658 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,658 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 253 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | March 12, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1956 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | PA FISH & BOAT COMMISSION |
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.