Faith Mills Lower Dam

New York — Rensselaer County — WYNANTS KILL

Location

StateNew York
CountyRensselaer
RiverWYNANTS KILL
Coordinates42.62794, -73.55822

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length120 ft
NID Storage26 acre-ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionDecember 13, 2019
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerSydney A. Bond

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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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