Genegantslet Creek Project Dam 2a
Genegantslet Creek Project Dam 2a is an earth dam located in Chenango County, New York, built in 1968. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Genegantslet Creek Project Dam 2a
The primary purpose of Genegantslet Creek Project Dam 2a is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Charles Malamberg;cincinnatus Lake Small Watershed Projec District (private). It impounds the Pond Brook near Lakeville.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 45 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 1,010 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 4 square miles. Completed in 1968, 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. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 11/02/2023.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Chenango |
| Nearest City | Lakeville |
| River/Stream | Pond Brook |
| Coordinates | 42.42139, -75.86000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 350 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,010 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,010 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 455 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 45 acres |
| Drainage Area | 4 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8,230 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Charles Malamberg;Cincinnatus Lake Small Watershed Projec District |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 11/02/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00716 |
| Federal ID | NY00716 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |