Horseshoe Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyGenesee
Nearest CityByron
River/StreamBIGELOW CREEK
Coordinates43.00592, -78.12064

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1953 (73 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage135 acre-ft
Max Storage135 acre-ft
Normal Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge10 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHORSESHOE LAKE CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/10/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00877
Federal IDNY00877
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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