Rockwood Power Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyFulton
Nearest CityRockwood
River/StreamCAROGA CREEK
Coordinates43.06361, -74.50472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length280 ft
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage731 acre-ft
Max Storage731 acre-ft
Normal Storage529 acre-ft
Surface Area51 acres
Drainage Area53 sq mi
Max Discharge5,600 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

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

Identifiers

NID IDNY00179
Federal IDNY00179
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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