Almond Dam
Dam in Steuben County, New York · Canacadea Creek · forms Almond Lake
Height
90 ft
27 m (NID height)
Length
1,260 ft
384 m
Completed
1949
Almond Lake today
1,257.21 ft
7 days ▼ 0.19 ft
vs full pool
▼ 2.79 ft
Normal storage
840 acre-ft
Much below normal for the date
Reservoir level measured Oct 23, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT. Full level page →
Facts
- Purposes
- Flood Risk Reduction; Recreation
- Dam type
- Earth
- Structural height
- 90 ft
- Owner
- USACE - Baltimore District (Federal)
- Maximum storage
- 22,977 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 124 acres
- Hydraulic height
- 85 ft
- Drainage area
- 56 sq mi
- Spillway
- Uncontrolled, 285 ft wide
- Army Corps district
- Baltimore District
- Also known as
- Almond Lake
- NID ID
- NY00740
Facts from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, record updated Oct 8, 2026. Search NID ID NY00740 at nid.sec.usace.army.mil. Project website.