Upper North Channel Dam

New York — Jefferson County — BLACK RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyJefferson
RiverBLACK RIVER
Coordinates43.97889, -75.89389

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length90 ft
NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 1, 1995
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1948
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerErie Boulevard Hydropower, LP/Brookfield Renewable

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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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