Science Lake Dam
Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| County | Cattaraugus |
| Nearest City | Quaker Run Area |
| River/Stream | QUAKER RUN |
| Coordinates | 42.01000, -78.76667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 266 ft |
| Year Completed | 1925 (101 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 76 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,675 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NYS OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION, ALLEGANY REGION |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/04/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |