Merrill & Rutherford Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyUlster
Nearest CityHardenburg
River/StreamTR-BEECHER BROOK
Coordinates42.02667, -74.65333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length590 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge720 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerZEN STUDIES SOCIETY INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/10/1973
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00526
Federal IDNY00526
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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