Van Derheyden Reservoir Dam
New York — Rensselaer County — PISCAWAN KILL
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer |
| River | PISCAWAN KILL |
| Coordinates | 42.76306, -73.63944 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 380 ft |
| NID Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 79 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 49 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | January 4, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1868 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | TOWN OF BRUNSWICK |
| Other Name | Troy Reservoir |
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.