Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam is an earth dam located in Lewis County, New York, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 14 ft14 ft tall and 225 ft long. 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 Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam
The primary purpose of Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Constableville Fish & Game Club (private). It impounds the Little Alder Creek.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 160 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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 09/25/1984. That was over 42 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Lewis |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Little Alder Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.59167, -75.53056 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 225 ft |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Constableville Fish & Game Club |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 09/25/1984 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY12039 |
| Federal ID | NY12039 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |