Forked Lake Sluiceway Dam

New York, Hamilton County, RAQUETTE RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyHamilton
RiverRAQUETTE RIVER
Coordinates43.90611, -74.52639

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length75 ft
NID Storage26,208 acre-ft
Max Storage26,208 acre-ft
Surface Area1,248 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 6, 2023
Inspection Frequency-

Dam Information

Year Completed1954
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeState
OwnerNYS DEC;NYS DEC Operations

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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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