High Falls

New York — Ulster County — Rondout Creek

Location

StateNew York
CountyUlster
RiverRondout Creek
Coordinates41.82970, -74.13300

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height30 ft
Dam Length470 ft
NID Storage115 acre-ft
Max Storage115 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMay 11, 2022
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1935
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePublic Utility
OwnerCentral Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation

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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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