Kettle Creek State Park is a 1793acre Pennsylvania state park in Leidy Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is in a valley and is surrounded by mountains and wilderness. It features the Alvin R. Bush Dam built in 1961 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a flood control measure in the West Branch Susquehanna River basin. Many of the recreational facilities at the park were built during the Great Depression by the young men of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Kettle Creek State Park is seven miles (10 km) north of Westport and Pennsylvania Route 120. It is largely surrounded by Sproul State Forest.Kettle Creek ReservoirAlvin R. Bush Dam on Kettle Creek is an earth and rockfill, flood control dam. It stands at a maximum height of above the stream bed and is across. The reservoir has a capacity of 75,000 acre feet (93,000,000 m3) at the spillway crest. It covers and is long. Alvin R. Bush Dam controls about 226sqmi (92%) of the Kettle Creek drainage basin.
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