Burke Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Otsego County, New York, built in 2001. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.
About Burke Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Burke Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Morrell L Burke (private). It impounds the Tr-wharton Creek near Richfield Springs.
The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 56 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 2001, the structure is relatively new.