Glenwood Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyOrleans
Nearest CityRidgeway
River/StreamOAK ORCHARD CREEK
Coordinates43.23778, -78.39389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length1,900 ft
Year Completed1903 (123 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,300 acre-ft
Max Storage2,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,840 acre-ft
Surface Area80 acres
Drainage Area150 sq mi
Max Discharge3,480 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerErie Boulevard Hydropower, LP/Brookfield Renewable
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/11/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00717
Federal IDNY00717
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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