Prospect
New York — Herkimer County — West Canada Creek
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Herkimer |
| River | West Canada Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.30470, -75.14310 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Height | 52 ft |
| Dam Length | 306 ft |
| NID Storage | 3,250 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 3,250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 175 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 12, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1959 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
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.