Pocono Lake

Pennsylvania — Monroe County — Tobyhanna Creek

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyMonroe
RiverTobyhanna Creek
Coordinates41.09620, -75.54230

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height47 ft
Dam Length580 ft
NID Storage5,402 acre-ft
Max Storage5,402 acre-ft
Surface Area518 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 3, 2025
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1957
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPocono Lake Preserve

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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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