C.w. Bill Young Lock And Dam

Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyAllegheny
Nearest CityOAKMONT
River/StreamALLEGHENY RIVER
Coordinates40.53820, -79.81537

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height36 ft
Dam Length1,550 ft
Year Completed1934 (92 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage16,800 acre-ft
Max Storage16,800 acre-ft
Normal Storage16,800 acre-ft
Surface Area1,220 acres
Drainage Area11,537 sq mi
Max Discharge200,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerUSACE - Pittsburgh District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection10/10/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00113
Federal IDPA00113
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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