Pohopoco Creek, located in Parryville Borough, Pennsylvania, is a picturesque waterway known for its recreational opportunities. The creek is regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, ensuring that it is properly managed and maintained. The dam on Pohopoco Creek, a Timber Crib structure completed in 1909, serves the primary purpose of recreation, offering a storage capacity of 152 acre-feet and a normal storage of 77 acre-feet.

With a low hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment, Pohopoco Creek's dam provides a safe environment for water resource and climate enthusiasts to enjoy. The creek covers a surface area of 13 acres and has a drainage area of 105 square miles, making it a significant water resource in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Regular inspections are conducted on the dam, with the last inspection taking place in June 2018, ensuring its continued safety and functionality for the community.