Bigan

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySomerset
River/StreamSANDY RUN
Coordinates40.18139, -78.80222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length1,838 ft
Year Completed1957 (69 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage210 acre-ft
Max Storage210 acre-ft
Normal Storage55 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOHN R. MERSCHAT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/09/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00237
Federal IDPA00237
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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