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TIPTON

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam Tipton Run
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Tipton, located in Antis Township, Pennsylvania, is a gravity dam constructed in 1924 for the primary purpose of water supply. With a height of 66 feet and a length of 555 feet, Tipton holds a storage capacity of 1304 acre-feet, serving as a vital resource for the region. The dam, situated on Tipton Run in Blair County, Pennsylvania, falls under state regulation and is monitored by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.

Despite its age, Tipton's condition is assessed as fair, with a high hazard potential due to its critical role in water supply. The dam has a surface area of 46 acres and drains an area of 8.6 square miles. With regular inspections and state oversight, Tipton remains a key infrastructure for water resource management in the region. As climate change impacts water availability, the maintenance and monitoring of dams like Tipton become increasingly important for ensuring water security in the face of uncertain environmental conditions.

Year_Completed 1924
Dam_Height 66
River_Or_Stream TIPTON RUN
Dam_Length 555
Primary_Dam_Type Gravity
Surface_Area 46
Drainage_Area 8.6
Nid_Storage 1304
Hazard_Potential High
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 66
       

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