Chazy Lake Dam

New York — Clinton County — GREAT CHAZY RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyClinton
RiverGREAT CHAZY RIVER
Coordinates44.76861, -73.80444

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
NID Storage90,000 acre-ft
Max Storage90,000 acre-ft
Surface Area1,606 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 26, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1926
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF DANNEMORA

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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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