Cold Spring Dam (upper)

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyPutnam
Nearest CityNorth Highland
River/StreamFOUNDRY BROOK
Coordinates41.46778, -73.94000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height23 ft
Dam Height23 ft
Dam Length270 ft
Year Completed1934 (92 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage88 acre-ft
Max Storage88 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge600 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerVILLAGE OF COLD SPRING
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/24/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00106
Federal IDNY00106
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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