Shickshinny Lake

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne
River/StreamSHICKSHINNY CREEK
Coordinates41.20611, -76.19083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length365 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,575 acre-ft
Max Storage3,575 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,450 acre-ft
Surface Area117 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJERRY FTORKOWSKI
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/26/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00572
Federal IDPA00572
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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