School Street

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountyAlbany
Nearest CityCohoes
River/StreamMohawk River
Coordinates42.79690, -73.71380

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
Year Completed1865 (161 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Normal Storage240 acre-ft
Surface Area100 acres
Drainage Area3,456 sq mi
Max Discharge20,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerErie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/26/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00173
Federal IDNY00173
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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