| Lake Scranton | |
| Location: | Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Coords: | 41.3833°N -113°W |
| Type: | Reservoir |
| Inflow: | Stafford Meadow Brook |
| Basin Countries: | United States |
| Pushpin Map: | Pennsylvania#USA |
| Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Lake Scranton in Pennsylvania, USA. |
Lake Scranton is an American reservoir that is located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, It has a 3.5mile running track which surrounds it.[1]
It is owned by the Pennsylvania American Water Company, which supplies the city of Scranton, Pennsylvania with drinking water.
This reservoir, which was formed by a dam built by William Walker Scranton in 1898, was called the "Burned Bridge Reservoir." More commonly referred to by local residents as "Lake Scranton,"[2] [3] it borders East Mountain in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Lake Scranton is mentioned in two episodes of The Office: "Beach Games" and "Dunder Mifflin Infinity", where Michael Scott drives into it. The "Beach Games" episode was shot at a fake beach near Hansen Dam, California.
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