Walter Hientz Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyWyoming
Nearest CityArcade
River/StreamTR-CATTARAUGUS CREEK
Coordinates42.55917, -78.42139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length960 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge744 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWALTER HIENTZ
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection04/25/1996
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00517
Federal IDNY00517
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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