Dams in Livingston County, New York
13Total Dams
3High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Livingston County, New York
Livingston County has 13 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 3 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Livingston County is 79 years old. The most common purpose is water supply. The tallest dam is Mount Morris Dam at 249 ft.
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| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Morris Dam | High | Not Available | 249 | Flood Risk Reduction | 1952 |
| 6675 E Swamp Rd Dam | High | Not Rated | 20 | Recreation | |
| Hemlock Lake Dam | High | Poor | 12 | Water Supply | 1926 |
| Wadsworth Pond Dam | Significant | Poor | 21 | Other | 1905 |
| Lucian Hill Dam | Significant | Not Rated | 16 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1967 |
| Avon Marsh Dam | Significant | Satisfactory | 10 | Recreation | 1980 |
| Livonia Reservoir Dam | Low | Not Rated | 35 | Water Supply | 1926 |
| Bradner Creek Dam | Low | Not Rated | 34 | Recreation | 1921 |
| Mt Morris Power Dam | Low | Not Rated | 30 | Hydroelectric | 1916 |
| Nunda Water Supply Dam | Low | Not Rated | 26 | Water Supply | 1962 |
| Sterling Salt Co Reservoir Dam | Low | Not Rated | 25 | Other | 1915 |
| Sugar Creek Farms Pond Dam | Low | Not Rated | 23 | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond | 1999 |
| Conesus Inlet W M A Dam | Low | Not Rated | 11 | Other | 1986 |