Chasm

New York — Franklin County — Salmon River

Location

StateNew York
CountyFranklin
RiverSalmon River
Coordinates44.74540, -74.22330

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length209 ft
NID Storage74 acre-ft
Max Storage74 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 13, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1913
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeNot Listed
Other NameChasm Falls Power Dam

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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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