Penn Lake
High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne |
| River/Stream | WRIGHT CREEK |
| Coordinates | 41.11111, -75.76944 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Height | 34 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1905 (121 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 500 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 246 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 56 acres |
| Drainage Area | 7 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BOROUGH OF PENN LAKE PARK |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 01/27/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |