Union City Reservoir

Location

Latitude / Longitude: 41° 55' 00" N / 79° 48' 51" W
Altitude: 1394 ft (424.9 m)
County: Erie County
Townships: Union
Borough:

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Maps

Bathymetric
USGS 1:24,000 Topographic (7.5 minute quadrangle) -Union City

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Physical Characteristics

The Union City Reservoir—not to be confused with the Union City Dam— was built in the 1930s by the Works Project Administration (WPA)

Depth: data not available at this time
Area of Lake: .15 km2
Volume of Lake: m3
Flush rate: vol./yr.
Area of Watershed: 6.6 km2
Land Use in Watershed

Glossary

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Water Quality / Nutrients

No data available at this time

For more information regarding water quality and nutrients contact Dr. Milton Ostrofsky.

Glossary

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Biological Diversity

No data available at this time

Stocked fish: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stocking overview.
Consumption advisory: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

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Lake Sediment

No data available at this time

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Recreation

Stocked fish: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission stocking overview.
Consumption advisory: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

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Links

Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC)
PFBC Fishing and Boating Map
French Creek Watershed Conservation Plan (Jan 2002)

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Research

Search for Allegheny Senior Comprehensive Projects about Union City Reservoir

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References

Union Township. 2001. <http://www.eriepa.com/communities/union_township.shtml#history>

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