Middle Branch Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Putnam |
| Nearest City | Croton Falls |
| River/Stream | MIDDLE BRANCH CROTON RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.39000, -73.64917 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 95 ft |
| Dam Height | 95 ft |
| Dam Length | 615 ft |
| Year Completed | 1878 (148 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 16,150 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 16,150 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 12,300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 428 acres |
| Drainage Area | 21 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 8,910 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | NYCDEP DAMS EAST OF THE HUDSON RIVER |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 03/07/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |