Freemans Dam
New York — Erie County — SMOKE CREEK
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Erie |
| River | SMOKE CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.76833, -78.73278 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| NID Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 35 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 2, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1912 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | CHARLES R. & EILEEN L. CLOUGH;EDDIE M BRATKO;KATHLEEN M WOOLATT;THOMAS A. & DOROTHY MORROW;VILLAGE OF ORCHARD PARK |
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.