Lofty Reservoir

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
River/StreamMESSERS RUN
Coordinates40.87250, -76.04528

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
Year Completed1897 (129 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage431 acre-ft
Max Storage431 acre-ft
Normal Storage276 acre-ft
Surface Area31 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMAHANOY TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/05/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDPA00681
Federal IDPA00681
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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