Nanticoke Creek Site 9a Dam

Broome County, New York (near Nanticoke)

River/Stream: NANTICOKE CREEK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
37 ft
Dam Length
355 ft
Reservoir Storage
480 acre-ft
Year Completed
1965
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
2,445 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2019-10-02

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Satisfactory — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.