Whitetail C is a private earth dam located in Montgomery Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, along the TR Licking Creek.
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The dam, with a height of 23 feet and a length of 419 feet, serves primarily for recreation purposes. It is regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, ensuring that it meets state inspection and enforcement standards. The dam has a significant hazard potential and is currently assessed to be in fair condition.
Despite its fair condition, Whitetail C poses a potential risk due to its significant hazard potential. While the dam has not undergone recent modifications or inspections, it is still subject to regular monitoring and assessment. The dam's emergency action plan status is currently unknown, raising concerns about its preparedness in case of a significant event. With its location along the TR Licking Creek, the dam plays a crucial role in managing water resources and climate impacts in the area.
Water resource and climate enthusiasts should keep an eye on Whitetail C to ensure that it remains in compliance with state regulations and safety standards. As a key structure for recreation purposes, the dam's maintenance and monitoring are essential to prevent any potential risks to the surrounding community and environment. With its fair condition and significant hazard potential, ongoing assessment and management measures are crucial to ensure the safety and sustainability of Whitetail C for the future.
Dam Length |
419 |
Dam Height |
23 |
River Or Stream |
TR LICKING CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Drainage Area |
0.28 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
23 |
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