Eagle Vale Golf Course Dam
Eagle Vale Golf Course Dam is an earth dam located in Monroe County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Eagle Vale Golf Course Dam
The primary purpose of Eagle Vale Golf Course Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Neil Hirsch Enterprises Inc (private). It impounds the Thomas Creek near Fairport.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 475 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 | Monroe |
| Nearest City | Fairport |
| River/Stream | Thomas Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.11972, -77.42444 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 475 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 4 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 221 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | NEIL HIRSCH ENTERPRISES INC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 12/31/2001 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01571 |
| Federal ID | NY01571 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |