Silver Creek Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyChautauqua
Nearest CityBalltown
River/StreamTR-SILVER CREEK
Coordinates42.47167, -79.09333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length2,000 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage713 acre-ft
Max Storage713 acre-ft
Normal Storage410 acre-ft
Surface Area45 acres
Max Discharge3,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerSCR Management;VILLAGE OF SILVER CREEK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/10/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00868
Federal IDNY00868
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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