Reverend Burton D Huth Dam
Reverend Burton D Huth Dam is an earth dam located in Tioga County, New York, built in 1971. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Reverend Burton D Huth Dam
The primary purpose of Reverend Burton D Huth Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Reverend Burton D Huth (private). It impounds the Tr-doolittle Creek near Fairfield.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 380 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1971, 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 12/31/2001. That was over 24 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Tioga |
| Nearest City | Fairfield |
| River/Stream | Tr-doolittle Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.28750, -76.32639 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 85 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | REVEREND BURTON D HUTH |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/31/2001 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01002 |
| Federal ID | NY01002 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |