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Errickson Fish Pond in Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania, is a privately owned recreational water resource regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. Built in 1982, this earth dam structure stands at a height of 14.6 feet and has a storage capacity of 7 acre-feet, with a maximum storage of 7 acre-feet and a normal storage of 5 acre-feet. The pond covers a surface area of 3.9 acres and drains an area of 0.2 square miles, making it a vital resource for the local ecosystem.
Despite its fair condition assessment and high hazard potential, the pond serves as a popular spot for fishing and other recreational activities. The dam underwent structural modifications in 2002 to ensure its safety and functionality. With its picturesque location along TR Tumble Brook and its proximity to Lehigh, Pennsylvania, Errickson Fish Pond provides an important habitat for aquatic species and a serene escape for water resource and climate enthusiasts seeking to connect with nature in the heart of Pennsylvania.
Years_Modified | 2002 - Structural |
Year_Completed | 1982 |
Dam_Height | 14.6 |
River_Or_Stream | TR TUMBLE BROOK |
Dam_Length | 550 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 3.9 |
Drainage_Area | 0.2 |
Nid_Storage | 7 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 15 |