Triah Lake Dam

Triah Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Chenango County, New York, built in 2006. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Triah Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Triah Lake Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Gary Jake Bays (private). It impounds the Tr-hawley Brook near Plymouth.

The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 1,300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 106 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 330 square miles. Completed in 2006, the structure is relatively new.

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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyChenango
Nearest CityPlymouth
River/StreamTr-hawley Brook
Coordinates42.67861, -75.63222

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed2006 (20 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage106 acre-ft
Max Storage106 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area330 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerGARY JAKE BAYS
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY16160
Federal IDNY16160
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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