Walking Tour of Hibernia Dam: Saturday May 18, 9:30 am

Walking Tour of Hibernia Dam: Saturday May 18, 9:30 am

Join us for a 50-minute walking tour of Hibernia Dam and learn about the dam, recent improvements, and how and when releases are made.

By Chester County Water Resources Authority

Date and time

Saturday, May 18 · 9:30 - 10:30am EDT

Location

Chambers Lake Public Boat Launch

214 Wagontown Road Coatesville, PA 19320

About this event

  • 1 hour

Learn About Hibernia Dam and Chambers Lake

Since 1996, Hibernia Dam and Chambers Lake have been providing recreation, water supply and flood protection for residents in Chester County.

Join the Chester County Water Resources Authority for a 50-minute walking tour of Hibernia Dam and learn about the history of the dam, recent improvements, how the dam functions, and how and when releases are made.

This registration is for the tour on Saturday, May 18 at 9:30am

Other walking tours are scheduled for

The tours will start at the parking lot for the public boat launch for Chambers Lake at Hibernia County Park. The parking lot is located at 214 Wagontown Road, Coatesville, PA 19320.

If you are a person with accessibility needs and wish to attend join the tour and require an auxiliary aid, service, or other accommodation to participate, please call the Chester County Water Resources Authority at 610-344-5400 to discuss how we may best accommodate your needs.


Registration

There is no charge. In order to provide a safe and engaging tour, registration is required and we are limiting each of the four tours to 25 people. Each of the four tours are the same program, so please only register for one tour. Please register to participate in a tour by:

  1. Phone: 610-344-5400 (if you register over the phone please leave an email or cell phone that we can use to contact you in case bad weather forces us to cancel the tour),
  2. Email: wauth@chesco.org, or
  3. Completing this online registration.

Organized by

The mission of the Chester County Water Resources Authority is to provide flood protection, reservoir water supplies, and water science, information and planning to the citizens of Chester County so that they may live in safe, healthy and prosperous communities that sustain the natural quality, quantity and biodiversity of the County's water resources.