Falling Springs

Pennsylvania — Luzerne County — FALLING SPRINGS CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne
RiverFALLING SPRINGS CREEK
Coordinates41.37333, -75.78500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height61 ft
Dam Height61 ft
Dam Length1,395 ft
NID Storage898 acre-ft
Max Storage898 acre-ft
Surface Area49 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionDecember 24, 2018
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1905
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerFALLING SPRINGS DEVELOPMENT, 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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