East Canada Lake Dam

New York — Herkimer County — EAST CANADA CREEK

Location

StateNew York
CountyHerkimer
RiverEAST CANADA CREEK
Coordinates43.02417, -74.74444

Physical Characteristics

NID Height65 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length1,032 ft
NID Storage5,865 acre-ft
Max Storage5,865 acre-ft
Surface Area173 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 30, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1924
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerErie Boulevard Hydropower, LP/Brookfield Renewable
Other NameBeardslee Falls 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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