Newtown Hoffman Site 5a Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Chemung |
| Nearest City | Elmira |
| River/Stream | JACKSON CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.20861, -76.70972 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Length | 315 ft |
| Year Completed | 1999 (27 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,469 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,469 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 869 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 53 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1,977 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 21,243 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | CHEMUNG COUNTY SOIL & WATER |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/19/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |