Emsworth Locks And Dams
Significant HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Allegheny |
| Nearest City | EMSWORTH |
| River/Stream | OHIO RIVER |
| Coordinates | 40.50388, -80.08906 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,928 ft |
| Year Completed | 1938 (88 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 42,700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 42,700 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 42,700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2,870 acres |
| Drainage Area | 19,428 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 300,000 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Navigation |
| Owner | USACE - Pittsburgh District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 06/14/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |