South Lake Dam
Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Greene |
| Nearest City | Kaaterskill Falls |
| River/Stream | TR-KAATERSKILL CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.19611, -74.05069 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Year Completed | 1973 (53 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 471 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 471 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 308 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 90 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 323 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NYS DEC Operations |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 04/17/2025 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |