New York State Dam

New York — Saratoga County — Mohawk River

Location

StateNew York
CountySaratoga
RiverMohawk River
Coordinates42.77759, -73.69478

Physical Characteristics

NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length1,950 ft
NID Storage275 acre-ft
Max Storage275 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 9, 2018
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1840
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeState
OwnerNew York State Department of Transportation
Other NameChamplain Street 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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