National Dam Inspection Program. Starlight Lake Dam (NDI ID Number PA-00094, DER ID Number 64-35) Delaware River Basin, Branch of Shehawken Creek, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. Phase I Inspection Report,
Abstract
Starlight Lake Dam is located on an unnamed tributary of Shehawken Creek in Buckingham Township, Wayne County, 0.2 mile north west of Starlight, Pennsylvania. The original purpose of the impounded water was for ice harvesting and recreation. Presently, the lake is being used for recreation. The overall appearance of the dam is poor. Locations of observed deficiencies are shown on the General Plan. The profile and typical sections of the dam are presented and are based on field survey made on the days of inspection. The survey datum for this inspection is elevation 1355 feet above mean sea level for the normal water surface of the lake at the top of the spillway flashboard. On the inspection date (12/11/1980), the lake level was approximately at elevation 1355.5 or 0.5 foot above the spillway flashboard. Deficiencies observed during the field inspection are described, visible features are depicted in photographs.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- May 01, 1981
- Accession Number
- ADA101286
Entities
People
- Gideon Yachin