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Lake Walter is a private recreational lake located in Springville Township, Pennsylvania. Managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, this earth dam structure was completed in 1968 and stands at 32 feet in height, with a length of 750 feet. The lake has a storage capacity of 510 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 300 acre-feet and a surface area of 24 acres.
Situated on the Spring Run river, Lake Walter serves as a popular destination for water enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its picturesque surroundings and ample recreational opportunities, the lake offers a tranquil escape for visitors seeking to enjoy fishing, boating, and other outdoor activities. Despite its fair condition assessment and high hazard potential, the dam is regularly inspected and maintained to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all who visit.
With its rich history and important role in the local community, Lake Walter continues to be a cherished resource for water and climate enthusiasts. As a vital part of the Susquehanna, Pennsylvania region, this private recreational lake serves as a testament to the importance of responsible water management and conservation efforts in safeguarding our natural environment for future generations.
Year_Completed | 1968 |
Dam_Height | 32 |
River_Or_Stream | SPRING RUN |
Dam_Length | 750 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 24 |
Drainage_Area | 0.49 |
Nid_Storage | 510 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 32 |