Ephratah Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyFulton
Nearest CityEphratah
River/StreamCAROGA CREEK
Coordinates43.03639, -74.52333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height65 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length760 ft
Year Completed1980 (46 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage750 acre-ft
Max Storage750 acre-ft
Normal Storage600 acre-ft
Surface Area30 acres
Drainage Area52 sq mi
Max Discharge4,860 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerErie Boulevard Hydropower, LP/Brookfield Renewable
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/11/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00178
Federal IDNY00178
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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