High Mountain Retention Basin Dam

New York — Chemung County — TR-NEWTOWN CREEK

Location

StateNew York
CountyChemung
RiverTR-NEWTOWN CREEK
Coordinates42.17333, -76.85167

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage156 acre-ft
Max Storage156 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 5, 2003
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHIGH MOUNTAIN DEVELOPMENT CORP.

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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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