Piercefield

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountySt. Lawrence
Nearest CityStark
River/StreamRaquette River
Coordinates44.23310, -74.56540

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length842 ft
Year Completed1914 (112 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,757 acre-ft
Max Storage2,757 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,757 acre-ft
Surface Area370 acres
Drainage Area722 sq mi
Max Discharge11,900 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerErie Boulevard Hydropower, L.P.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/17/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00945
Federal IDNY00945
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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