Wilmington Dam
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Essex |
| Nearest City | Wilmington |
| River/Stream | WEST BRANCH AUSABLE RIVER |
| Coordinates | 44.38972, -73.81694 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 255 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 250 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 166 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Drainage Area | 142 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 16,130 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | TOWN OF WILMINGTON |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 09/01/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |