Otter Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyOneida
Nearest CityWoodgate
River/StreamOTTER LAKE OUTLET
Coordinates43.58667, -75.12500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length127 ft
Year Completed1880 (146 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage358 acre-ft
Max Storage358 acre-ft
Normal Storage269 acre-ft
Surface Area135 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYS DEC
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection06/29/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00804
Federal IDNY00804
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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