Trestle Lake Dam

EDDY BROOK· Chenango, New York· Stone· 17 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Not Listed

Key Takeaway

Trestle Lake Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 17 ft (taller than 46.3% in NY)
Dam Length160 ft
Dam TypeStone
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage25 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge180 cfs
NID IDNY01445

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: August 18, 1995
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NYS DEC

Ownership

CARL MARRONE

Not Listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Trestle Lake Dam?

Trestle Lake 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 Trestle Lake Dam?

Trestle Lake Dam is owned by CARL MARRONE (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Trestle Lake Dam?

Trestle Lake 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 Trestle Lake Dam?

Trestle Lake Dam has a dam height of 17 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 Trestle Lake Dam last inspected?

Trestle Lake Dam was last inspected on August 18, 1995. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.