Seven Hills Camp Dam

Seven Hills Camp Dam is an earth dam located in Erie County, New York, built in 1986. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Seven Hills Camp Dam

The primary purpose of Seven Hills Camp Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Girl Scouts Of Northeast New York;girl Scouts Of Northeast New York (private). It impounds the Tr-e Br Cazenovia Creek near Holland.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 23 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1986, the structure is 40 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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyErie
Nearest CityHolland
River/StreamTr-e Br Cazenovia Creek
Coordinates42.60139, -78.51528

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1986 (40 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage23 acre-ft
Max Storage23 acre-ft
Normal Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge122 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerGIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHEAST NEW YORK;GIRL SCOUTS OF NORTHEAST NEW YORK
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection12/31/2001
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01546
Federal IDNY01546
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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