Red House Lake Dam
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Cattaraugus |
| Nearest City | Scattered Houses |
| River/Stream | RED HOUSE BROOK |
| Coordinates | 42.10333, -78.75000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Height | 26 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,425 ft |
| Year Completed | 1929 (97 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 766 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 766 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 575 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 110 acres |
| Max Discharge | 2,700 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NYS OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION, ALLEGANY REGION |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/19/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |