Crescent - Dam A

New York — Albany County

Location

StateNew York
CountyAlbany
Coordinates42.80570, -73.71880

Physical Characteristics

NID Height53 ft
Dam Height53 ft
Dam Length902 ft
NID Storage70,000 acre-ft
Max Storage70,000 acre-ft
Surface Area2,000 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1912
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNew York State Department of Transportation

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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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