Cowanesque Dam

Pennsylvania — Tioga County — COWANESQUE RIVER

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyTioga
RiverCOWANESQUE RIVER
Coordinates41.98717, -77.15272

Physical Characteristics

NID Height151 ft
Dam Height151 ft
Dam Length3,100 ft
NID Storage84,747 acre-ft
Max Storage84,747 acre-ft
Surface Area1,050 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 6, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Baltimore District
Other NameCowanesque Lake

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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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