Bear Creek Lake
High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Carbon |
| River/Stream | BEAR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.92917, -75.67806 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Height | 35 ft |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 3,483 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,483 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2,600 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 130 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BEAR CREEK LAKES CIVIC ASSOCIATION |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/06/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |