Ashokan Dam

New York — Ulster County

Location

StateNew York
CountyUlster
Coordinates41.93806, -74.21917

Physical Characteristics

NID Height213 ft
Dam Height213 ft
Dam Length4,650 ft
NID Storage512,500 acre-ft
Max Storage512,500 acre-ft
Surface Area7,923 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1916
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNYCDEP DAMS WEST OF THE HUDSON RIVER

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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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