Loon Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyWarren
Nearest CityChestertown
River/StreamCHESTER CREEK
Coordinates43.66167, -73.83889

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length105 ft
Year Completed1941 (85 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage9,784 acre-ft
Max Storage9,784 acre-ft
Normal Storage8,895 acre-ft
Surface Area593 acres
Drainage Area13 sq mi
Max Discharge835 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTOWN OF CHESTER/HORICON/SCHROON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/14/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00795
Federal IDNY00795
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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