Walden

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyOrange
Nearest CityWalden
River/StreamWallkill River
Coordinates41.55950, -74.19450

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height32 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length417 ft
Year Completed1909 (117 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage255 acre-ft
Max Storage255 acre-ft
Normal Storage255 acre-ft
Surface Area44 acres
Drainage Area497 sq mi
Max Discharge15,525 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerVillage of Walden, NY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/29/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00597
Federal IDNY00597
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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