Arkport Dam

New York — Steuben County — CANISTEO RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountySteuben
RiverCANISTEO RIVER
Coordinates42.39699, -77.71503

Physical Characteristics

NID Height131 ft
Dam Height131 ft
Dam Length1,200 ft
NID Storage11,095 acre-ft
Max Storage11,095 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 16, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerUSACE - Baltimore District

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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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