Nanticoke Creek Site 3 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyBroome
Nearest CityTown of Nanticoke
River/StreamNANTICOKE CREEK
Coordinates42.33130, -76.09122

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length515 ft
Year Completed1970 (56 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage437 acre-ft
Max Storage437 acre-ft
Normal Storage340 acre-ft
Surface Area47 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge3,230 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYS DEC DIVISION OF LANDS & FORESTS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/04/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00612
Federal IDNY00612
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Raymond Nolan Pond Dam 1.4 mi Low Nanticoke Creek Site 9a Dam 1.7 mi High Nanticoke Creek Site 9c Dam 1.8 mi High Heukrath Wetland Dam 2.5 mi Low Nanticoke Creek Site 9e Dam 3.1 mi High Tomsey Pond Dam 3.1 mi Low Greenwood Lake Park Dam 3.2 mi Low Viehweger Dam 3.4 mi Low Nanticoke Creek Site 8 Dam 3.9 mi High Nanticoke Creek Site 10 Dam 4.7 mi High