Lucian Hill Dam

Lucian Hill Dam is an earth dam located in Livingston County, New York, built in 1967. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.

About Lucian Hill Dam

The primary purpose of Lucian Hill Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Becker Family, Llc (private). It impounds the Tr-springwater Creek near Springwater.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 750 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 18 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1967, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 11/09/2021.

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Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew York
CountyLivingston
Nearest CitySpringwater
River/StreamTr-springwater Creek
Coordinates42.59611, -77.58361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length750 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage18 acre-ft
Max Storage18 acre-ft
Normal Storage13 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge27 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBecker Family, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/09/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNY10946
Federal IDNY10946
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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