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Stinson Run is a crucial water resource in Berks, Pennsylvania, serving as a local government-owned dam that primarily functions for water supply purposes. Completed in 1985, this earth dam stands at 29 feet high with a length of 600 feet, holding a storage capacity of 55 acre-feet. With a normal storage capacity of 46 acre-feet and a surface area of 5.2 acres, Stinson Run plays a significant role in managing the water resources within the region, covering a drainage area of 0.28 square miles.
Managed and regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Stinson Run is deemed to have low hazard potential and is currently in fair condition. The dam has been inspected periodically, with the last assessment conducted in June 2015. While the dam's emergency action plan status and risk assessment details are not specified in the available data, Stinson Run stands as a vital infrastructure contributing to the water supply needs of the community. Positioned within Robeson Township, this dam on Stimson Run underscores the importance of sustainable water resource management in the face of changing climate conditions.
Year_Completed | 1985 |
Dam_Height | 29 |
River_Or_Stream | STIMSON RUN |
Dam_Length | 600 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 5.2 |
Drainage_Area | 0.28 |
Nid_Storage | 55 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 29 |
LEHIGH RIVER AT BETHLEHEM | 1850cfs |
MAIDEN CREEK NEAR VIRGINVILLE | 152cfs |
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT LANDINGVILLE | 128cfs |
LITTLE LEHIGH CREEK NEAR ALLENTOWN | 95cfs |
SWATARA CREEK AT RAVINE | 19cfs |
SWATARA CREEK NEAR PINE GROVE | 97cfs |
JORDAN CREEK AT ALLENTOWN | 62cfs |