Lock E-15 Dam At Fort Plain

New York — Montgomery County — ERIE CANAL MOHAWK RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyMontgomery
RiverERIE CANAL MOHAWK RIVER
Coordinates42.93917, -74.62222

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length745 ft
NID Storage2,893 acre-ft
Max Storage2,893 acre-ft
Surface Area60 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 3, 2023
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1910
Primary PurposeNavigation
Dam TypeOther
Owner TypeState
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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