Ripley Reservoir Dam
New York — Chautauqua County — TR-LAKE ERIE
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua |
| River | TR-LAKE ERIE |
| Coordinates | 42.25194, -79.69361 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 46 ft |
| Dam Height | 46 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| NID Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 3 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | May 11, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1950 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | TOWN OF RIPLEY |
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.