Cramer-reichman Dam is a buttress dam located in Sullivan County, New York, built in 1930. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 9 ft9 ft tall and 80 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.
About Cramer-reichman Dam
The primary purpose of Cramer-reichman Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mkf Group;mona Ilene Reubenfel Sarid (private). It impounds the Tr-tyler Brook near Hortonville.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 80 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a storage capacity of 37 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 10/25/2022.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Sullivan |
| Nearest City | Hortonville |
| River/Stream | Tr-tyler Brook |
| Coordinates | 41.82861, -75.01222 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Buttress |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 80 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 150 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Mkf Group;mona Ilene Reubenfel Sarid |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 10/25/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | No |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY12482 |
| Federal ID | NY12482 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |