Dwyer Dam
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| County | Tompkins |
| Nearest City | Ithaca |
| River/Stream | CASCADILLA CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.47667, -76.47667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 78 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 24 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 12 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,400 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | CORNELL UNIVERSITY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/31/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |