Blue Marsh Dam - Bernville Levee
High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Berks |
| Nearest City | BERNVILLE |
| River/Stream | TULPEHOCKEN CREEK |
| Coordinates | 40.43088, -76.11522 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 4,800 ft |
| Year Completed | 1977 (49 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 129,900 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 129,900 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 22,897 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,147 acres |
| Drainage Area | 175 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | USACE - Philadelphia District |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| Last Inspection | 05/02/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |