Conemaugh Township Impounding
Pennsylvania — Somerset County — SOUTH FORK BENS CREEK
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Somerset |
| River | SOUTH FORK BENS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.22833, -79.05000 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| NID Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 24 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 3, 2018 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1961 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CONEMAUGH TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY |
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.