Nanticoke Creek Site 9c 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
33 ft
Dam Length
870 ft
Reservoir Storage
899 acre-ft
Year Completed
1967
Primary Purpose
Flood Risk Reduction
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
8,474 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2019-10-02

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NY00628
State
New York (NY)
Coordinates
42.30667, -76.08000
Age
59 years

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External Resources

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.