Lake In The Sky Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountySchoharie
Nearest CityGrand Gorge
River/StreamTR-BEAR KILL
Coordinates42.41000, -74.52833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length340 ft
Year Completed1967 (59 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage68 acre-ft
Max Storage68 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge100 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLAKE IN THE SKY INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection11/18/1970
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00563
Federal IDNY00563
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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