H Tigler Wildlife Dam

H Tigler Wildlife Dam is an other dam located in Cattaraugus County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/10/1987
Height7 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 7 ft
7 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

7 ft tall. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About H Tigler Wildlife Dam

H Tigler Wildlife Dam is a dam in Cattaraugus, New York. The dam is owned by Howard Tigler (private). It impounds the S Branch Cattaraugus Creek.

The dam stands 7 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a storage capacity of 86 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 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 11/10/1987. That was over 38 years ago.

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Location

StateNew York
CountyCattaraugus
River/StreamS Branch Cattaraugus Creek
Coordinates42.39444, -78.81361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage86 acre-ft
Normal Storage86 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerHoward Tigler
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/10/1987
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY10185
Federal IDNY10185
More InfoState Dam Safety Program