Toby Creek Impoundment Basin

Pennsylvania — Luzerne County — TOBY CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne
RiverTOBY CREEK
Coordinates41.27444, -75.89333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length4,506 ft
NID Storage238 acre-ft
Max Storage238 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 26, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerLUZERNE COUNTY FLOOD PROTECTION AUTHORITY

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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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