Little Buffalo Creek is a state-regulated water resource located in Perry, Pennsylvania, with a primary purpose of recreation. The dam, completed in 1970, is an earth structure with a height of 52 feet and a length of 1750 feet, providing storage of up to 4020 acre-feet of water. The drainage area of 13.4 square miles ensures a steady flow into the creek, supporting the surface area of 87 acres for various recreational activities.

Despite being classified as having a high hazard potential, the dam's condition is assessed as fair, with the last inspection conducted in December 2020. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection oversees the regulation, inspection, and enforcement of the dam, ensuring its safety and functionality for the surrounding community. With its strategic location in Centre Township and the Buffalo District, Little Buffalo Creek serves as a vital water resource for both recreational enjoyment and environmental sustainability, attracting water resource and climate enthusiasts alike to appreciate its beauty and significance in the region.