High Falls Dam At Copenhagen

New York — Lewis County — DEER RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyLewis
RiverDEER RIVER
Coordinates43.89722, -75.66417

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length175 ft
NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 14, 2008
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1909
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCentral Rivers Power, LLC

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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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