Higinbotham Brook Watershed Dam

New York — Madison County — HIGINBOTHAM BROOK

Location

StateNew York
CountyMadison
RiverHIGINBOTHAM BROOK
Coordinates43.07722, -75.65739

Physical Characteristics

NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length600 ft
NID Storage176 acre-ft
Max Storage176 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 22, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1978
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF ONEIDA

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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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