York Haven Headrace

Pennsylvania — Lancaster County — Susquehanna River

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster
RiverSusquehanna River
Coordinates40.11721, -76.71487

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length3,500 ft
NID Storage7,800 acre-ft
Max Storage7,800 acre-ft
Surface Area1,490 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 3, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1904
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeStone
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerYork Haven Power Company, 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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