Almond Dam

High HazardNot Available ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountySteuben
Nearest CityHORNELL
River/StreamCANACADEA CREEK
Coordinates42.34618, -77.70604

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height90 ft
Dam Height90 ft
Dam Length1,260 ft
Year Completed1949 (77 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage22,977 acre-ft
Max Storage22,977 acre-ft
Normal Storage840 acre-ft
Surface Area124 acres
Drainage Area56 sq mi
Max Discharge54,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerUSACE - Baltimore District
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
Last Inspection07/15/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00740
Federal IDNY00740
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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