Reverend Burton D Huth Dam
Key Takeaway
Reverend Burton D Huth Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1971 and is 55 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 15 ft (taller than 37.1% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 54 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 85 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1971 (55 years old) |
| NID ID | NY01002 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
REVEREND BURTON D HUTH
Not Listed
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Low Hazard 18 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Reverend Burton D Huth Dam?
Reverend Burton D Huth Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Reverend Burton D Huth Dam?
Reverend Burton D Huth Dam is owned by REVEREND BURTON D HUTH (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Reverend Burton D Huth Dam built?
Reverend Burton D Huth Dam was completed in 1971, making it 55 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Reverend Burton D Huth Dam?
Reverend Burton D Huth Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Reverend Burton D Huth Dam?
Reverend Burton D Huth Dam has a dam height of 15 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Reverend Burton D Huth Dam last inspected?
Reverend Burton D Huth Dam was last inspected on December 31, 1901. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.