Beachville Dam

Beachville Dam is an earth dam located in Steuben County, New York, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Beachville Dam

Beachville Dam is a dam in Steuben, New York. The dam is owned by Patrick Mosko (private). It impounds the Mill Creek near South Dansville.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 28 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, 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 05/09/2008. That was over 17 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountySteuben
Nearest CitySouth Dansville
River/StreamMill Creek
Coordinates42.45500, -77.63472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length475 ft
Year Completed1966 (60 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge50 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerPATRICK MOSKO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/09/2008
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00888
Federal IDNY00888
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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