Long Marsh Dam

Long Marsh Dam is an earth dam located in Genesee County, New York, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Long Marsh Dam

Long Marsh Dam is a dam in Genesee, New York. The dam is owned by U.s. Fish And Wildlife (federal). It impounds the Tr-oak Orchard Creek.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 322 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 65 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 162 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 12/31/2001. That was over 24 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyGenesee
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-oak Orchard Creek
Coordinates43.10833, -78.33833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length322 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage162 acre-ft
Max Storage162 acre-ft
Normal Storage84 acre-ft
Surface Area65 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge328 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerU.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/31/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00380
Federal IDNY00380
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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