Wilmington Dam
New York — Essex County — WEST BRANCH AUSABLE RIVER
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Essex |
| River | WEST BRANCH AUSABLE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 44.38972, -73.81694 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 255 ft |
| NID Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | September 1, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1937 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | TOWN OF WILMINGTON |
Location Map
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.