Tionesta Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyForest
Nearest CityTIONESTA
River/StreamTIONESTA CREEK
Coordinates41.47543, -79.44538

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height154 ft
Dam Length1,050 ft
Year Completed1940 (86 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180,000 acre-ft
Max Storage180,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage7,800 acre-ft
Surface Area480 acres
Drainage Area478 sq mi
Max Discharge103,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Pittsburgh District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection11/01/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00110
Federal IDPA00110
More InfoState Dam Safety Program