Caneadea Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyAllegany
Nearest CityCaneadea
River/StreamCANEADEA CREEK
Coordinates42.38000, -78.18333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height140 ft
Dam Height140 ft
Dam Length625 ft
Year Completed1929 (97 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage27,000 acre-ft
Max Storage27,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage25,400 acre-ft
Surface Area578 acres
Drainage Area61 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerRUSHFORD LAKE RECREATION DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/12/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00464
Federal IDNY00464
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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