Upper Birchwood Lake

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyPike
River/StreamTR DINGMANS CREEK
Coordinates41.24889, -74.91472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length750 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage283 acre-ft
Max Storage283 acre-ft
Normal Storage153 acre-ft
Surface Area21 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBIRCHWOOD LAKES COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDPA01779
Federal IDPA01779
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

East Birchwood Lake 0.3 mi High Lower Birchwood Lake 0.5 mi High Lake Lattimore 0.6 mi High Woodpecker Lake 1.3 mi Low Pine Crest Lake 1.4 mi Low Upper Rickards 1.6 mi High Beaver Pond 1.8 mi High Lower Rickards 1.9 mi High Adams Brook 2.1 mi Low Marcel Lake 2.2 mi High