Benson Mines Little River Dam

New York — St. Lawrence County

Location

StateNew York
CountySt. Lawrence
Coordinates44.15972, -74.97444

Physical Characteristics

NID Height44 ft
Dam Height44 ft
Dam Length1,420 ft
NID Storage2,380 acre-ft
Max Storage2,380 acre-ft
Surface Area200 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerYing Sum Tsui

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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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