Wappingers Falls
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Dutchess |
| Nearest City | Wappingers Falls |
| River/Stream | Wappinger Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.60060, -73.92000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 245 ft |
| Year Completed | 1872 (154 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 700 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 100 acres |
| Drainage Area | 200 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8,500 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Village of Wappingers Falls, NY |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/09/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |