Vischer Ferry
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Saratoga |
| Nearest City | Vischer Ferry |
| River/Stream | Mohawk River |
| Coordinates | 42.80480, -73.84550 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Height | 30 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,919 ft |
| Year Completed | 1913 (113 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 27,400 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 27,400 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 25,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1,050 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3,385 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 548,300 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | New York State Canal Corporation |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/21/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |