SNOFLO



WALKER LAKE

RESERVOIR LEVELS
Unlisted/Unknown Dam Walker Creek
April 5, 2025


43°F

Overnight

49°F

Sunday

2mph

Windspeed

96%

Humidity

Walker Lake in Pike, Pennsylvania, is a privately owned reservoir nestled in the serene Shohola Township. Built in 1953, this earth dam stands at 15 feet high and spans 560 feet in length, providing a beautiful recreational spot for water and climate enthusiasts. With a storage capacity of 835 acre-feet and a surface area of 113 acres, the lake offers ample space for outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.

Managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Walker Lake is regularly inspected and regulated to ensure its safety and integrity. Despite its high hazard potential, the dam's condition is assessed as satisfactory, with a moderate risk rating. With a drainage area of 3.4 square miles and a spillway width of 71 feet, the lake plays a crucial role in managing water resources and mitigating flood risks in the region.

As a popular destination for recreation and conservation, Walker Lake serves as a vital hub for environmental education and stewardship. Its peaceful setting and diverse wildlife make it a prime location for outdoor enthusiasts to appreciate and protect the natural beauty of Pennsylvania's waterways.

Years_Modified 2004 - Other
Year_Completed 1953
Dam_Height 15
River_Or_Stream WALKER CREEK
Dam_Length 560
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 113
Drainage_Area 3.4
Nid_Storage 835
Hazard_Potential High
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 15
       

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