Amawalk Dam

New York — Westchester County — MUSCOOT RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyWestchester
RiverMUSCOOT RIVER
Coordinates41.28889, -73.75444

Physical Characteristics

NID Height85 ft
Dam Height85 ft
Dam Length1,270 ft
NID Storage23,170 acre-ft
Max Storage23,170 acre-ft
Surface Area606 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 23, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1897
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerNYCDEP DAMS EAST OF THE HUDSON RIVER

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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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