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IRRIGATION POND

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Unlisted/Unknown Dam Tr Opossum Creek
April 25, 2025


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The Irrigation Pond in Menallen Township, Pennsylvania, serves as a vital water resource for agricultural purposes in the area. Completed in 1989, this earth dam structure stands at 26 feet high and spans 400 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 17 acre-feet. Owned privately and regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, the pond is utilized for irrigation purposes and is situated along the TR OPOSSUM CREEK.

Despite its low hazard potential, the Irrigation Pond undergoes regular inspections every five years to ensure its structural integrity and safety. With a normal storage capacity of 9 acre-feet and a drainage area of 0.2 square miles, the pond plays a crucial role in supporting local agriculture. While the condition assessment is currently listed as "Not Rated," the pond continues to provide essential water resources for the surrounding community, demonstrating the importance of sustainable water management practices in the face of climate change.

Year_Completed 1989
Dam_Height 26
River_Or_Stream TR OPOSSUM CREEK
Dam_Length 400
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 1
Drainage_Area 0.2
Nid_Storage 17
Hazard_Potential Low
Foundations Unlisted/Unknown
Nid_Height 26
       

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