Lake Adirondack Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyHamilton
Nearest CityIndian Lake
River/StreamCARROLL BROOK
Coordinates43.78111, -74.25556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length817 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,045 acre-ft
Max Storage2,045 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,735 acre-ft
Surface Area163 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge863 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTOWN OF INDIAN LAKE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/21/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00621
Federal IDNY00621
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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