Upper (north) Wiccopee Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyPutnam
Nearest CityTompkins Corners
River/StreamWICCOPEE BROOK
Coordinates41.42090, -73.82126

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height34 ft
Dam Height34 ft
Dam Length212 ft
Year Completed1939 (87 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,103 acre-ft
Max Storage2,103 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,570 acre-ft
Surface Area153 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Max Discharge3,874 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF PEEKSKILL
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/24/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00427
Federal IDNY00427
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

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