Gouverneur

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountySt. Lawrence
Nearest CityGouverneur
River/StreamOswegatchie River
Coordinates44.33500, -75.47140

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage560 acre-ft
Max Storage560 acre-ft
Normal Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area72 acres
Drainage Area721 sq mi
Max Discharge12,400 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerVillage Of Gouverneur, NY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/03/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00423
Federal IDNY00423
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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