Village At Pine is a private dam located in Pine Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Wind
Humidity
It was completed in 1979 and serves primarily for flood risk reduction along the North Branch Pine Creek. The dam stands at a height of 15 feet and has a storage capacity of 22 acre-feet, with a normal storage capacity of 1 acre-foot.
Managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Village At Pine is deemed to have a significant hazard potential but is currently in satisfactory condition according to the last inspection in June 2017. The dam has a drainage area of 0.4 square miles and covers a surface area of 1.2 acres. It underwent modifications in 2011 to enhance hydraulic operations, emphasizing its commitment to maintaining safety and efficiency in managing water resources in the region.
With its critical role as a flood risk reduction structure, Village At Pine stands as a vital asset in safeguarding the surrounding communities from potential water-related disasters. Its presence underscores the importance of proper dam management and regulatory oversight in ensuring the resilience of water resources and climate adaptation measures for the future.
Years Modified |
2011 - Hydraulic |
Year Completed |
1979 |
Dam Length |
300 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR NORTH BRANCH PINE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
1.2 |
Drainage Area |
0.4 |
Nid Storage |
22 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
15 |
Little Pine Creek Near Etna
|
1cfs |
Ohio River At Sewickley
|
17300cfs |
Raccoon Creek At Moffatts Mill
|
29cfs |
Chartiers Creek At Carnegie
|
94cfs |
Connoquenessing Creek Near Zelienople
|
116cfs |
Beaver River At Beaver Falls
|
1500cfs |