Forked Lake Sluiceway Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyHamilton
Nearest CityDeerland
River/StreamRAQUETTE RIVER
Coordinates43.90611, -74.52639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length75 ft
Year Completed1954 (72 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage26,208 acre-ft
Max Storage26,208 acre-ft
Normal Storage26,208 acre-ft
Surface Area1,248 acres
Drainage Area64 sq mi
Max Discharge2,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYS DEC;NYS DEC Operations
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/06/2023
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00263
Federal IDNY00263
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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