Beecher Creek Flood Control Dam

New York — Chemung County — TR-CHEMUNG RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyChemung
RiverTR-CHEMUNG RIVER
Coordinates42.09139, -76.84611

Physical Characteristics

NID Height63 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 25, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1999
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF ELMIRA

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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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