Beaver Creek (Pa-433)

Pennsylvania — Chester County — BEAVER CREEK

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
RiverBEAVER CREEK
Coordinates40.03000, -75.78333

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height36 ft
Dam Length1,370 ft
NID Storage1,410 acre-ft
Max Storage1,410 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 1, 2020
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCHESTER COUNTY WATER RESOURCES 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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