Ringtown Reservoir No 6

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
River/StreamWHISKEY MILL CREEK
Coordinates40.83111, -76.28167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height50 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length840 ft
Year Completed1921 (105 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage778 acre-ft
Max Storage778 acre-ft
Normal Storage538 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMUNICIPAL AUTHORITY OF THE BOROUGH OF SHENANDOAH
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/05/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00660
Federal IDPA00660
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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