Van Natta Dam
New York — Tompkins County — SIX MILE CREEK
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Tompkins |
| River | SIX MILE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.43361, -76.48583 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 142 ft |
| NID Storage | 9 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 9 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | February 27, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1907 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | CITY OF ITHACA |
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.