Wold Lake Dam

Wold Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Steuben County, New York, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Wold Lake Dam

Wold Lake Dam is a dam in Steuben, New York. The dam is owned by John Bell (private). It impounds the Tr-stocking Creek.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 95 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 08/08/2008. That was over 17 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountySteuben
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamTr-stocking Creek
Coordinates42.27667, -77.34833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length100 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage95 acre-ft
Max Storage95 acre-ft
Normal Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge183 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerJOHN BELL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/08/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00550
Federal IDNY00550
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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