Newtown (Pa-621)

Pennsylvania — Bucks County

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyBucks
Coordinates40.24694, -74.93444

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length850 ft
NID Storage1,420 acre-ft
Max Storage1,420 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerBUCKS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

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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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