Stillwater Dam

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania (near FOREST CITY)

River/Stream: LACKAWANNA RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Rockfill
Height
77 ft
Dam Length
1,700 ft
Reservoir Storage
17,000 acre-ft
Year Completed
1960
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Federal
Max Discharge
37,780 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not AvailableLast inspected: 2023-08-09

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Not Available — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
PA00006
State
Pennsylvania (PA)
Coordinates
41.69687, -75.48595
Age
66 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.