Spier Falls

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountyWarren
Nearest CityHudson Falls
River/StreamHudson River
Coordinates43.23460, -73.75740

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height146 ft
Dam Height146 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
Year Completed1903 (123 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage31,000 acre-ft
Max Storage31,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage31,000 acre-ft
Surface Area638 acres
Drainage Area2,779 sq mi
Max Discharge100,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/31/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00136
Federal IDNY00136
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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