Blue Top Dam

Broome County, New York (near Binghamton)

River/Stream: TR-PHELPS CREEK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
20 ft
Dam Length
650 ft
Reservoir Storage
40 acre-ft
Year Completed
2000
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
Private
Max Discharge
38 cfs

Condition Assessment

FairLast inspected: 2017-04-28

Hazard Classification: Significant — 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
NY16000
State
New York (NY)
Coordinates
42.14911, -75.85294
Age
26 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.