Pocono Lake
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Monroe |
| Nearest City | Blakeslee |
| River/Stream | Tobyhanna Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.09620, -75.54230 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| NID Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Height | 47 ft |
| Dam Length | 580 ft |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 5,402 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 5,402 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 5,402 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 518 acres |
| Drainage Area | 75 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 48,270 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Pocono Lake Preserve |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/03/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |