Lock 24 Dam Erie Canal

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyOnondaga
Nearest CityBaldwinsville
River/StreamSENECA RIVER
Coordinates43.15694, -76.33361

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height21 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length325 ft
Year Completed1908 (118 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage35,000 acre-ft
Max Storage35,000 acre-ft
Normal Storage34,100 acre-ft
Surface Area313 acres
Drainage Area3,266 sq mi
Max Discharge23,274 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerNew York State Canal Corporation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/14/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00792
Federal IDNY00792
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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