Waterloo

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountySeneca
Nearest CityWaterloo
River/StreamSeneca Canal
Coordinates42.90179, -76.86437

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length306 ft
Year Completed1915 (111 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage477,600 acre-ft
Max Storage447,600 acre-ft
Normal Storage477,600 acre-ft
Surface Area43,200 acres
Drainage Area746 sq mi
Max Discharge3,850 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerNew York State Canal Corporation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/10/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00709
Federal IDNY00709
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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