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HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A part of Raystown Lake downstream will be closed temporarily due to upcoming work on the dam’s mechanical equipment. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE ...
In March, the Army Corps’ Baltimore office announced that 300 of its campsites on the 8,600-acre lake would be closed indefinitely due to “executive-order driven staffing shortages.” ...
Overview: Raystown Lake, located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, is the largest lake entirely within the state, spanning 8,300 acres and reaching depths of 200 feet near the dam.; History ...
The lake is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and, unlike other large bodies of water in Pennsylvania, like Lake Wallenpaupack and Harveys and Conneaut Lakes, Raystown has undergone ...
In March, the Corps' Baltimore district closed three campgrounds at Raystown Lake in central Pennsylvania and a campground, swimming beach and boat ramp at Cowanesque Lake in northern Pennsylvania.