Carthage State Dam
New York — Jefferson County — BLACK RIVER
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Jefferson |
| River | BLACK RIVER |
| Coordinates | 43.97833, -75.61500 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 829 ft |
| NID Storage | 2,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,400 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 690 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | August 1, 1996 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1854 |
| Primary Purpose | Navigation |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | New York State Office of General Services |
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.