Altamont Main Reservoir Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyAlbany
Nearest CityAltamont
River/StreamTR-BOZEN KILL
Coordinates42.69278, -74.07694

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height37 ft
Dam Height37 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1898 (128 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage102 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge987 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerVILLAGE OF ALTAMONT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/09/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00126
Federal IDNY00126
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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