Jennings Pond Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyTompkins
Nearest CityDanby
River/StreamBUTTERMILK CREEK
Coordinates42.34683, -76.48703

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length565 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage294 acre-ft
Max Storage294 acre-ft
Normal Storage128 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYS PARKS & RECREATION FINGER LAKES
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection02/27/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00944
Federal IDNY00944
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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