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Pennsylvania — Beaver County — Beaver River
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Beaver |
| River | Beaver River |
| Coordinates | 40.73330, -80.31580 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 45 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 10, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1913 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Timber Crib |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Beaver Falls 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.