Hopewell

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyBerks
River/StreamFRENCH CREEK
Coordinates40.20444, -75.77806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height29 ft
Dam Height29 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage943 acre-ft
Max Storage943 acre-ft
Normal Storage569 acre-ft
Surface Area66 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDCNR
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection12/31/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00724
Federal IDPA00724
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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