High Falls Dam At Copenhagen

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

CountyLewis
Nearest CityDeer River
River/StreamDEER RIVER
Coordinates43.89722, -75.66417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length175 ft
Year Completed1909 (117 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area192 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerCentral Rivers Power, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/14/2008
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNY01345
Federal IDNY01345
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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