Fairmount

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia
River/StreamSCHUYLKILL RIVER
Coordinates39.96722, -75.18611

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
Year Completed1927 (99 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,683 acre-ft
Max Storage3,683 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,683 acre-ft
Surface Area427 acres
Drainage Area1,916 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerPHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/14/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDPA00897
Federal IDPA00897
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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