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Lake Sabula, located in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, is a private water resource regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. Built in 1870 for recreational purposes, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 22 feet and spans 600 feet, creating a reservoir with a storage capacity of 500 acre-feet and a surface area of 42 acres. The dam sits on Sandy Lick Creek and is situated in Sandy Township, under the jurisdiction of the Pittsburgh District.
With a significant hazard potential but a satisfactory condition assessment, Lake Sabula undergoes inspections every two years to ensure its safety and functionality. While the dam has no associated structures, it serves as a vital recreational spot for water enthusiasts in the area. Despite its age, the dam continues to provide a picturesque setting for outdoor activities and serves as a reminder of the importance of water resource management in the face of changing climate conditions.
Year_Completed | 1870 |
Dam_Height | 22 |
River_Or_Stream | SANDY LICK CREEK |
Dam_Length | 600 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 42 |
Drainage_Area | 3.6 |
Nid_Storage | 500 |
Hazard_Potential | Significant |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 22 |
WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT BOWER | 1370cfs |
WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT HYDE | 1950cfs |
MAHONING CREEK AT PUNXSUTAWNEY | 622cfs |
MAHONING CREEK AT MAHONING CREEK DAM | 2600cfs |
CLARION RIVER AT COOKSBURG | 2740cfs |
SINNEMAHONING CREEK AT SINNEMAHONING | 2560cfs |
WB SUSQUEHANNA RIVER NEAR CURWENSVILLE | 1370cfs |