Chester Co. Prison Storage Lagoon

Pennsylvania — Chester County — WTRSHD POCOPSON CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
RiverWTRSHD POCOPSON CREEK
Coordinates39.90806, -75.65750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length1,604 ft
NID Storage78 acre-ft
Max Storage78 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 8, 2016
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCHESTER COUNTY FACILITIES DEPT

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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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