Union City Reservoir

Erie County, Pennsylvania

River/Stream: BENTLEY RUN

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
36 ft
Dam Length
250 ft
Reservoir Storage
632 acre-ft
Year Completed
1935
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2020-12-03

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

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
PA00019
State
Pennsylvania (PA)
Coordinates
41.91278, -79.81500
Age
91 years

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.