Willie Wildlife Marsh Dam

Willie Wildlife Marsh Dam is an earth dam located in Fulton County, New York, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Willie Wildlife Marsh Dam

The primary purpose of Willie Wildlife Marsh 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 Nys Dec Division Of Fish And Wildlife (state). It impounds the Tr-peck Creek near North Bush.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 328 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 27 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 131 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 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 05/14/2014. That was over 11 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyFulton
Nearest CityNorth Bush
River/StreamTr-peck Creek
Coordinates43.08361, -74.44944

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length328 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage131 acre-ft
Max Storage131 acre-ft
Normal Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge4 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerNYS DEC DIVISION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/14/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00616
Federal IDNY00616
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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