Edgar Ploetz Recreational Pond Dam

New York — Cattaraugus County — BEAVER MEADOW CREEK

Location

StateNew York
CountyCattaraugus
RiverBEAVER MEADOW CREEK
Coordinates42.36139, -78.64917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length380 ft
NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionMay 17, 2023
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1969
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerDAVID PLOETZ

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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.

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