Pennsylvania Dams

1,481 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams

Total Dams

1,481

High Hazard

780

52.7%

Poor / Unsatisfactory

215

Average Age

80 yrs

Hazard Classification

High780 (52.7%)
Significant310 (20.9%)
Low378 (25.5%)

Condition Assessment

Satisfactory415 (28.0%)
Fair547 (36.9%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory215 (14.5%)
Not Rated304 (20.5%)

Federal

57

State

152

Local

351

Private

911

All Dams in Pennsylvania

Showing 176200 of 547

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Park Place No 3

Schuylkill County

341909HighFair
Parker

Clearfield County

251935HighFair
Palomino Farms Retention Basin

Bucks County

151977HighFair
Palmer Park Mall

Northampton County

101981SignificantFair
Page Lake

Susquehanna County

171863HighFair
Oxford Valley Mall

Bucks County

271973HighFair
Orson Pond

Wayne County

161849SignificantFair
Orchard Park Meadows Retention Bas

Allegheny County

211989HighFair
Open Woods Pond

Wayne County

91932LowFair
Olyphant No 3

Lackawanna County

381898SignificantFair
Olyphant No 2

Lackawanna County

551888SignificantFair
North Fork (Pa-406)

Potter County

581960HighFair
Nockamixon

Bucks County

1121973HighFair
Newtown (Pa-621)

Bucks County

441980HighFair
Newport Plaza

Perry County

20HighFair
New Kernsville

Berks County

451949HighFair
New Holland Reservoir

Lancaster County

401953HighFair
Nevin Creek (Pa-451)

Wayne County

151972HighFair
Nesquehoning 4th Hollow Reservoir

Carbon County

511975HighFair
Nemacolin

Washington County

461964LowFair
Neely

Greene County

30LowFair
Naus and Newlyn

Monroe County

201968LowFair
Myers

Lackawanna County

121938SignificantFair
Musser Forests

Indiana County

221952HighFair
Muddy Run Intake Channel Dam

Lancaster County

351967HighFair
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.