Baxter Raw Water Basin
Pennsylvania — Philadelphia County — WTRSHD DELAWARE RIVER
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Philadelphia |
| River | WTRSHD DELAWARE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.03500, -74.99861 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | — |
| NID Storage | 537 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 537 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | — |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 8, 2015 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1916 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT |
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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.