Toronto Lake Dam

Toronto Lake Dam is an other dam located in Sullivan County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Toronto Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Toronto Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Iroquois Hunting & Fishing Club, Inc. (private). It impounds the Toronto Creek.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 140 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 86 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,662 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles.

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. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 11/23/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountySullivan
River/StreamToronto Creek
Coordinates41.62750, -74.87417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length140 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,662 acre-ft
Max Storage1,662 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,298 acre-ft
Surface Area86 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerIROQUOIS HUNTING & FISHING CLUB, INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/23/2010
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY16126
Federal IDNY16126
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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