Brocton Reservoir Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyChautauqua
Nearest CityBrocton
River/StreamSLIPPERY ROCK CREEK
Coordinates42.36972, -79.42694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height52 ft
Dam Height52 ft
Dam Length988 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage479 acre-ft
Max Storage479 acre-ft
Normal Storage245 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge4,322 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerVILLAGE OF BROCTON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection05/11/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00785
Federal IDNY00785
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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