Somerset Lakes Basin No 2

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyChester
River/StreamTR BROAD RUN
Coordinates39.78750, -75.74028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1991 (35 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4 acre-ft
Max Storage4 acre-ft
Normal Storage1 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerSOMERSET LAKE SERVICE CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/25/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA01633
Federal IDPA01633
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Lake Somerset 0.3 mi High Crossing No 3 1.4 mi Significant Crossing No 5 1.7 mi Significant Green Valley Farms 2.8 mi Significant Carousel Pond Dam 5.0 mi High Edgar M. Hoopes Dam 5.7 mi High Walker Farm Lagoon 6.2 mi High Newark Reservoir Dam 6.5 mi High Savery Mill 8.3 mi Significant Brandywine Creek Dam No. 9 8.8 mi Low