Rastoka is a privately owned recreational dam located in Greene, Pennsylvania, along the TR DYERS FORK river.
Wind
Humidity
The dam, primarily used for recreation, is classified as an Earth dam with a height of 18 feet and a storage capacity of 18 acre-feet. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection regulates and inspects the dam, ensuring compliance with state standards and safety measures.
Despite being categorized as having a significant hazard potential, Rastoka is currently in fair condition as of its last inspection in September 2018. The dam has a designated inspection frequency of every two years, indicating ongoing monitoring and maintenance efforts. While the dam's Emergency Action Plan (EAP) status and risk assessment details are currently unspecified, the presence of state oversight and enforcement mechanisms suggests a commitment to ensuring the dam's safety and functionality.
Located in Whiteley Township and falling under the jurisdiction of the Huntington District, Rastoka serves as a valuable recreational resource for the local community. With its unique design and purpose, the dam stands as a testament to the intersection of water resource management, climate resilience, and public enjoyment in Pennsylvania's scenic landscapes.
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
TR DYERS FORK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Drainage Area |
0.23 |
Nid Storage |
18 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
18 |