Allegheny River Lock and Dam 9

Pennsylvania — Armstrong County — ALLEGHENY RIVER

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyArmstrong
RiverALLEGHENY RIVER
Coordinates40.95627, -79.54876

Physical Characteristics

NID Height55 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,040 ft
NID Storage13,500 acre-ft
Max Storage13,500 acre-ft
Surface Area1,040 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 20, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Pittsburgh District
Other NameAllegheny River Pool 09

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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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