Morgan Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyDutchess
Nearest CityPoughkeepsie
River/StreamTR-FALL KILL
Coordinates41.71472, -73.90889

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length277 ft
Year Completed1868 (158 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage56 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge60 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/06/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00787
Federal IDNY00787
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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