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Pennsylvania — Allegheny County — TR LITTLE PINE CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny
RiverTR LITTLE PINE CREEK
Coordinates40.56750, -80.01583

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length270 ft
NID Storage12 acre-ft
Max Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 19, 2019
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1988
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF McCANDLESS

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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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