Mcdowell Detention Basin
Pennsylvania — Erie County — TR LAKE ERIE
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Erie |
| River | TR LAKE ERIE |
| Coordinates | 42.07667, -80.15222 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| NID Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 15 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | October 16, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 2004 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | MILLCREEK TOWNSHIP |
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.