Martin Dunham Reservoir Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyRensselaer
Nearest CityQuackenkill
River/StreamQUACKEN KILL
Coordinates42.75222, -73.48444

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height59 ft
Dam Height59 ft
Dam Length660 ft
Year Completed1913 (113 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage4,500 acre-ft
Max Storage4,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,084 acre-ft
Surface Area91 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYS PARKS, RECREATION & HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection01/05/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00672
Federal IDNY00672
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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