Glens Falls

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyWarren
Nearest CityHudson Falls
River/StreamHudson River
Coordinates43.30490, -73.64300

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length510 ft
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,253 acre-ft
Max Storage1,253 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,083 acre-ft
Surface Area167 acres
Drainage Area2,807 sq mi
Max Discharge70,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerNiagara Mohawk Power Corp. & FH OPCO, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/27/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00140
Federal IDNY00140
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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