Setting Pole Rapids Dam
New York — Franklin County — RAQUETTE RIVER
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Franklin |
| River | RAQUETTE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 44.23333, -74.53000 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 229 ft |
| NID Storage | 36,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 36,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7,000 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 10, 1997 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1934 |
| Primary Purpose | Other |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | TOWN OF ALTAMONT |
| Other Name | Raquette Pond |
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.