Watervliet Balancing Reservoir Dam

New York — Albany County — TR-HUDSON RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyAlbany
RiverTR-HUDSON RIVER
Coordinates42.73222, -73.74056

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length
NID Storage14 acre-ft
Max Storage14 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 25, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1915
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF WATERVLIET

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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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