Country: USA

Loyalhanna Dam

Dam in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania · Loyalhanna Creek · forms Loyalhanna Lake

Height
120 ft
37 m (NID height)
Length
960 ft
293 m
Completed
1942
Loyalhanna Lake today
923.99 ft
7 days ▼ 2.27 ft
vs full pool
▲ 14.47 ft
Normal storage
2,000 acre-ft
Much above normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT. Full level page →

Facts

Purposes
Flood Risk Reduction; Other; Recreation
Dam type
Gravity
Structural height
120 ft
Owner
USACE - Pittsburgh District (Federal)
Maximum storage
127,556 acre-ft
Surface area
210 acres
Hydraulic height
114 ft
Drainage area
290 sq mi
Spillway
Controlled, 150 ft wide
Army Corps district
Pittsburgh District
Also known as
Loyalhanna Lake
NID ID
PA00106

Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Sep 28, 2026. Search NID ID PA00106 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.