Bear Creek Dam
New York — Jefferson County — BEAR CREEK
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Jefferson |
| River | BEAR CREEK |
| Coordinates | 43.74000, -76.03972 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 227 ft |
| NID Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 103 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | May 8, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1922 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Buttress |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Katharine Tuliau |
Location Map
About This Dam Record
Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.