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 601625 of 1,481

Dam NameHeight (ft)YearHazardCondition
Merriman

Butler County

401966HighFair
Memorial Lake

Lebanon County

371946HighPoor
Meadow Run

Luzerne County

171909HighSatisfactory
Meadow Lake

Monroe County

141916SignificantFair
Meadow Grounds

Fulton County

431964HighSatisfactory
Mcdowell Detention Basin

Erie County

112004HighSatisfactory
Mcdonaldton

Somerset County

161911SignificantFair
Mcconnell Lake

Pike County

161957SignificantFair
Maxwell Locks and Dam

Washington County

561964SignificantNot Available
Mauch Chunk Lake (Pa-462)

Carbon County

551971HighFair
Mathies Sediment Pond No 5

Washington County

331982SignificantFair
Mathies Mine Refuse Area Pond #2

Washington County

3001982HighFair
Mathay (Pa-459)

Mercer County

221962HighFair
Martins Creek Ses Ash Basin No 4

Northampton County

431989SignificantFair
Martins Creek (Pa-467)

Susquehanna County

521967HighFair
Martins

Montgomery County

231886HighFair
Martin (Pa-419)

Wayne County

291960HighPoor
Martindale

Cambria County

221910HighPoor
Marshwood

Lackawanna County

141927HighFair
Marsh Run Pond

York County

91960UndeterminedNot Rated
Marsh Creek Reservoir (Pa-437)

Chester County

901973HighFair
Marshall Reservoir No. 2

Washington County

371928SignificantSatisfactory
Marshall Lake

Monroe County

91904HighUnsatisfactory
Marshall Lake

Allegheny County

14LowFair
Marquette Lake

Lebanon County

271943HighPoor
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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.