Waste House No 3

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
River/StreamWASTEHOUSE RUN
Coordinates40.84306, -76.16111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Height41 ft
Dam Length1,080 ft
Year Completed1902 (124 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage175 acre-ft
Max Storage175 acre-ft
Normal Storage136 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerMAHANOY TOWNSHIP AUTHORITY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/03/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00684
Federal IDPA00684
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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