National Dam Inspection Program. Pike Township Municipal Authority Dam (NDS-ID-PA-00916, PennDer ID-17-111),Susquehanna River Basin, Bear Run, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Phase I Inspection Report,

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Abstract:

Bear Run Dam is an earth embankment approximately 42 feet high and 415 feet long including spillway. The dam is provided with an unlined trapezoidal channel spillway cut into the left abutment. The spillway contains a short concrete control slab adjacent to the embankment crest. The downstream channel of the spillway is comprised of unvegetated granular material. The outlet works consists of a 16-inch diameter ductile iron pipe blowoff with a sluice gate located at the inlet and controlled by a manual operator from the dam crest. An 8-inch diameter ductile iron pipe with a perforated vertical intake riser serves as the supply lines are equipped with two gate valves that are manually operated from the crest and downstream slope. Bear Run is located on Bear Run in Pike Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, about 4-12 miles west of the community of Bridgeport located along Anderson Creek and about 6 miles west of the community of Curwensville.

Author(s):
Mihalcin, Bernard M.
Author Organization(s):
GAI CONSULTANTS INC MONROEVILLE PA
Supplementary Note:
Original contains color plates. All DDC reproductions will be in black and white.
Pagination:
0084

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Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Contract/Grant Number(s):
DACW31-79-C-0013
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_4.6.1_General Engineering; JCA_4.7.2_Installation Services; JCA_4.7_Base and Installations Support; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_4.3_Maintain; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_4.2.3_Manage Global Supplier Networks; JCA_4.2_Supply; JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application
Communities of Interest:
Human Systems
Descriptor(s):
*STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS, *INSPECTION, *EARTH DAMS, MAINTENANCE, HYDROLOGY, SAFETY, VISUAL INSPECTION, CIVIL ENGINEERING, EMBANKMENTS, RESERVOIRS, WATER SUPPLIES, PENNSYLVANIA
Field(s)/Group(s):
Civil Engineering
Keyword(s):
*National Dam Inspection Program, *Pike Township Municipal Authority Dam
Report Date:
1979 Apr 01