Vincent Manzo Dam & Dike

Vincent Manzo Dam & Dike is an earth dam located in Otsego County, New York, built in 1967. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Vincent Manzo Dam & Dike

The primary purpose of Vincent Manzo Dam & Dike is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Vincent Manzo (private). It impounds the Tr-butternut Creek near Garrattsville.

The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 250 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 64 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 07/11/1996. That was over 29 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyOtsego
Nearest CityGarrattsville
River/StreamTr-butternut Creek
Coordinates42.70167, -75.15500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage64 acre-ft
Max Storage64 acre-ft
Normal Storage54 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge235 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerVINCENT MANZO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/11/1996
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01044
Federal IDNY01044
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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