Pelto Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyTioga
Nearest CitySpencer
River/StreamBURHEIGHT CREEK
Coordinates42.22444, -76.52694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height39 ft
Dam Height39 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage4 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge2,030 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerTIOGA COUNTY SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection02/14/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00680
Federal IDNY00680
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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