Elk Lake Dam
New York — Essex County — TR-THE BRANCH
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Essex |
| River | TR-THE BRANCH |
| Coordinates | 44.02250, -73.83083 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 156 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,200 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,200 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 525 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | November 14, 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1965 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Timber Crib |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | ELK LAKE LODGE INC |
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.