Clear Lake Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Erie |
| Nearest City | Gowanda |
| River/Stream | NORTH BRANCH CLEAR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.55333, -78.85194 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 1925 (101 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,000 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 650 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 46 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 4,250 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision - Faciltiies Planning |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 11/02/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |