Minsi Lake

Pennsylvania — Northampton County — EAST BRANCH MARTINS CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthampton
RiverEAST BRANCH MARTINS CREEK
Coordinates40.91194, -75.17139

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length3,300 ft
NID Storage1,793 acre-ft
Max Storage1,793 acre-ft
Surface Area117 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 22, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1970
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerPA FISH & BOAT COMMISSION

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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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