North Lake A Dam (Spillway)

New York — Herkimer County — NORTH LAKE OUTLET

Location

StateNew York
CountyHerkimer
RiverNORTH LAKE OUTLET
Coordinates43.52167, -74.94833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length160 ft
NID Storage2,208 acre-ft
Max Storage2,208 acre-ft
Surface Area442 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 10, 2025
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1850
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNew York State Canal Corporation

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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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