Mahoning Creek Lake Boat Ramps
2 boat launches are mapped on Mahoning Creek Lake in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
1 of these launches include facility details from Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC).
Mahoning Creek Lake facts
| Surface area | 586 acres |
|---|---|
| Type | Reservoir |
| Average depth | about 16 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area) |
| Shoreline length | about 6.8 miles |
| Surface elevation | 3,812 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Mahoning Creek Dam, completed 1941 |
| Dam size | 162 ft high, 926 ft long, gravity dam |
| Dam purposes | Flood Risk Reduction, Fish and Wildlife Pond, Recreation |
| Dam owner | USACE - Pittsburgh District (Federal) |
| Normal storage | 9,550 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Mahoning Creek |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID PA00107). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
Mahoning Creek Lake water level & temperature
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Mahoning Creek Lake boating rules & advisories
Boating and access rules
- Armstrong County: The use of motors in excess of 10 horsepower is prohibited. Persons shall wear a Coast Guard approved personal flotation device at all times when on board boats less than 16 feet in length or any canoe or kayak. – Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission special boating regulations (58 Pa. Code Ch. 111)
- Armstrong County: The use of motors in excess of 10 horsepower is prohibited. Persons shall wear a Coast Guard approved personal flotation device at all times when on board boats less than 16 feet in length or any canoe or kayak. – Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission special boating regulations (58 Pa. Code Ch. 111)
Summarised from state agency data. Rules change; always check the linked official source and posted signs before you launch. Absence of a listing here does not mean no rules or advisories apply.
- Milton Loop Accessnear Dayton · Mahoning Creek Lake · fee: no
- Old Mahoning Boat Launchnear Dayton · Mahoning Creek Lake
Counties
- Armstrong County (2)