Carmel Auxiliary Dike

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyPutnam
Nearest CityCrafts
River/StreamWEST BRANCH CROTON RIVER
Coordinates41.40000, -73.70639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height64 ft
Dam Height64 ft
Dam Length1,795 ft
Year Completed1895 (131 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage42,300 acre-ft
Max Storage42,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage30,900 acre-ft
Surface Area1,083 acres
Drainage Area42 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerNYCDEP DAMS EAST OF THE HUDSON RIVER
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/17/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00030
Federal IDNY00030
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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