High Dam

New York — Oswego County

Location

StateNew York
CountyOswego
Coordinates43.44290, -76.49600

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length900 ft
NID Storage3,927 acre-ft
Max Storage3,927 acre-ft
Surface Area240 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1928
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNew York State Canal 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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