Northumberland Dam

New York — Washington County — HUDSON RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyWashington
RiverHUDSON RIVER
Coordinates43.12333, -73.58500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length805 ft
NID Storage3,350 acre-ft
Max Storage3,350 acre-ft
Surface Area2,750 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 19, 2011
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1870
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeState
OwnerNew York State Canal Corporation

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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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