Gilboa Dam

New York — Schoharie County — SCHOHARIE CREEK

Location

StateNew York
CountySchoharie
RiverSCHOHARIE CREEK
Coordinates42.39111, -74.45111

Physical Characteristics

NID Height183 ft
Dam Height183 ft
Dam Length2,273 ft
NID Storage95,575 acre-ft
Max Storage95,575 acre-ft
Surface Area1,159 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 31, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1926
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerNYCDEP DAMS WEST OF THE HUDSON RIVER
Other NameSchoharie Reservoir

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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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