James Thompson
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer |
| Nearest City | Valley Falls |
| River/Stream | Hoosic River |
| Coordinates | 42.90450, -73.56220 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 218 ft |
| Year Completed | 1927 (99 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 280 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 70 acres |
| Drainage Area | 630 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 10,800 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Valley Falls Associates |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 07/12/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |