Heritage Reservation
Pennsylvania — Fayette County — LITTLE SANDY CREEK
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Fayette |
| River | LITTLE SANDY CREEK |
| Coordinates | 39.75222, -79.55194 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 66 ft |
| Dam Height | 66 ft |
| Dam Length | 770 ft |
| NID Storage | 8,800 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 8,800 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 252 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 14, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1979 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | LAUREL HIGHLANDS COUNCIL, BSA |
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.