Utica Reservoir #4 Dam
New York — Oneida County — BALLOU CREEK
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Oneida |
| River | BALLOU CREEK |
| Coordinates | 43.07516, -75.23203 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Height | 55 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,700 ft |
| NID Storage | 902 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 902 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 34 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | September 22, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1886 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | MOHAWK VALLEY WATER AUTHORITY |
| Other Name | Golden Dam |
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.