Windsor Park Dam is an other dam located in Erie County, New York, built in 2006. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 106 ft106 ft tall and 650 ft long, taller than 98% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. Height is drawn to scale against a ten-story building, about 100 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Windsor Park Dam
Windsor Park Dam is a dam in Erie, New York. The dam is owned by Cmb Windsor LLC (private). It impounds the Trib-ransom Creek near Amherst, Ny.
The dam stands 106 feet tall and stretches 650 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 26 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 2006, the structure is relatively new.
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.
At 106 feet, this dam is taller than 98% of all dams in the United States.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Erie |
| Nearest City | Amherst, Ny |
| River/Stream | Trib-ransom Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.99111, -78.70556 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID Height | 106 ft |
| Dam Height | 106 ft |
| Dam Length | 650 ft |
| Year Completed | 2006 (20 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 26 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Cmb Windsor LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY16238 |
| Federal ID | NY16238 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |