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 2650 of 547

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Beaverdam Run

Cambria County

551975HighFair
Beaver Lake

Wayne County

321962SignificantFair
Beaver Lake

Wayne County

151975SignificantFair
Beaver Pond

Pike County

141913HighFair
Beaver Run

Pike County

121956LowFair
Beechwood Lake (Pa-454)

Tioga County

631963HighFair
Bells Lakes

Washington County

261964SignificantFair
Belmont Raw Water Basin

Philadelphia County

301901HighFair
Bigan

Somerset County

241957HighFair
Big Boulder Lake A

Carbon County

211957HighFair
Big Elk Lake

Susquehanna County

121860SignificantFair
Blair Gap

Blair County

471907HighFair
Blue Mountain Lake

Monroe County

91908HighFair
Brace Brook

Wayne County

231925LowFair
Bradshaw Reservoir

Bucks County

201988SignificantFair
Brewster Pond

Susquehanna County

91919LowFair
Briar Creek Lake Pa-497

Columbia County

391968HighFair
Briar Creek (Pa 498)

Columbia County

701987HighFair
Brier Crest Woods

Monroe County

161973HighFair
Brier Hill #6

Fayette County

221914SignificantFair
Bronson Pond

Wayne County

81913SignificantFair
Brook Crossing Detention

Chester County

11SignificantFair
Brooklyn Run (Pa-468)

Susquehanna County

641967HighFair
Brooks

Susquehanna County

14LowFair
Broomall Lake

Delaware County

291883LowFair
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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.