Blue Marsh Dam - Dikes A and B
Pennsylvania, Berks County, Plum Creek
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| River | Plum Creek |
| Coordinates | 40.38560, -76.03000 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 600 ft |
| NID Storage | 129,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 129,900 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,147 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 10, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1977 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | - |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - Philadelphia District |
Location Map
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.