Cottrell-dodd Pond Dam

Cottrell-dodd Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Wayne County, New York, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Cottrell-dodd Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Cottrell-dodd Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Wilford C Cottrell (private). It impounds the Tr-salmon Creek.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 92 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, 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 01/30/2002. That was over 24 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyWayne
River/StreamTr-salmon Creek
Coordinates43.19583, -77.10833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage92 acre-ft
Max Storage92 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge23 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWILFORD C COTTRELL
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection01/30/2002
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY11168
Federal IDNY11168
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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