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Broad Run Reservoir

Coordinates: 40°52′08″N 75°52′05″W / 40.869°N 75.868°W / 40.869; -75.868
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Broad Run Reservoir, or Fourth Hollow Reservoir, is a reservoir located in the Broad Mountain within the Borough of Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1970-1971.

The reservoir can hold approximately 127 million US gallons (480,000 m3) of water and is approximately 35 feet (11 m) deep at its deepest point. it covers 5 acres (2.0 ha) at an elevation of 1,217 feet (371 m).[1] It provides drinking water for the Borough of Nesquehoning.

Water released from the reservoir flows into the Nesquehoning Creek.

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40°52′08″N 75°52′05″W / 40.869°N 75.868°W / 40.869; -75.868