Otter Creek Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

CountyOrleans
Nearest CityEagle Harbor Station
River/StreamOTTER CREEK
Coordinates43.22806, -78.25250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length310 ft
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Max Discharge3,100 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMICHAEL AND JOYCE WRIGHT
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/30/2022
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNY00706
Federal IDNY00706
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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