Tioga Dam

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Tioga Dam is a flood-control and water-management structure on the Tioga River in Pennsylvania, forming part of a reservoir system used for recreation and regional water regulation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf earth-fill dam
flood control structure
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
completedIn 1978
constructionBegan 1971
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crosses Tioga River NERFINISHED
designedFor flood damage reduction
flow regulation
formsReservoir Tioga Lake NERFINISHED
hasEmbankmentType earth and rock-fill
hasRecreationalActivity boating
camping
fishing
hiking
hasSpillway yes
height 157 feet
48 meters
isUpstreamOf Tioga–Hammond Lakes recreation area NERFINISHED
length 1,940 meters
6,360 feet
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Tioga County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedNear Mansfield, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Tioga River NERFINISHED
locatedUpstreamFrom Hammond Dam NERFINISHED
managedBy United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
nearBorderWith New York NERFINISHED
opened 1978
operatedBy United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
ownedBy United States government
partOf Susquehanna River watershed NERFINISHED
Tioga–Hammond Lakes project NERFINISHED
projectAuthorizedBy U.S. Congress NERFINISHED
purpose flood control
recreation
regional water regulation
water management
regionServed north-central Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
southern New York
reservoirCapacity 120000000 cubic meters
97,000 acre-feet
usedFor downstream flood mitigation
reservoir-based recreation

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Tioga River impoundedBy Tioga Dam