Knowlesville Marsh Dam

New York — Genesee County — Tributary to Oak Orchard Creek

Location

StateNew York
CountyGenesee
RiverTributary to Oak Orchard Creek
Coordinates43.11330, -78.33330

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length940 ft
NID Storage274 acre-ft
Max Storage274 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 22, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE

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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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