Minerva Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyEssex
Nearest CityOlmstedville
River/StreamJONES BROOK
Coordinates43.79111, -73.97028

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1931 (95 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage460 acre-ft
Max Storage460 acre-ft
Normal Storage344 acre-ft
Surface Area83 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge1,190 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTOWN OF MINERVA
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/03/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00916
Federal IDNY00916
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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