Holtwood

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyLancaster
Nearest CityBoeckel Landing
River/StreamSusquehanna River
Coordinates39.82670, -76.33660

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height55 ft
Dam Height55 ft
Dam Length3,075 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage19,000 acre-ft
Max Storage19,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage19,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,400 acres
Drainage Area26,794 sq mi
Max Discharge800,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerBIF III Holtwood LLC
Owner TypePublic Utility
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA00854
Federal IDPA00854
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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