Lock E-8 Dam At Scotia

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

CountySchenectady
Nearest CityScotia
River/StreamERIE CANAL MOHAWK RIVER
Coordinates42.82972, -73.99083

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length600 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,939 acre-ft
Max Storage1,939 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,939 acre-ft
Surface Area390 acres
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeNavigation
OwnerNew York State Canal Corporation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/08/2015
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNY00963
Federal IDNY00963
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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