Velasko Road Detention Basin Dam

New York — Onondaga County — HARBOR BROOK

Location

StateNew York
CountyOnondaga
RiverHARBOR BROOK
Coordinates43.03639, -76.18222

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length1,360 ft
NID Storage179 acre-ft
Max Storage179 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 23, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1980
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerONONDAGA COUNTY DEPT OF WATER ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Other NameHarbor Brook Det Basin

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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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