Schaghticoke

New York — Rensselaer County — Hoosic River

Location

StateNew York
CountyRensselaer
RiverHoosic River
Coordinates42.89360, -73.58870

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length700 ft
NID Storage795 acre-ft
Max Storage795 acre-ft
Surface Area150 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJuly 20, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1909
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerErie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.

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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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