Prompton Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyWayne
Nearest CityPROMPTON
River/StreamLACKAWAXEN RIVER
Coordinates41.58934, -75.32758

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height140 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1961 (65 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage72,800 acre-ft
Max Storage72,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,500 acre-ft
Surface Area290 acres
Drainage Area60 sq mi
Max Discharge3,200 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Philadelphia District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection09/20/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00011
Federal IDPA00011
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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