Beebe Dam

New York — Tompkins County — Fall Creek

Location

StateNew York
CountyTompkins
RiverFall Creek
Coordinates42.45180, -76.47990

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length279 ft
NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1897
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCornell University
Other NameTriphammer Dam

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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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