Newport

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountyHerkimer
Nearest CityNewport
River/StreamWest Canada Creek
Coordinates43.18520, -75.01790

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length265 ft
Year Completed1912 (114 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area556 sq mi
Max Discharge12,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerVillage of Newport, NY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection09/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY01349
Federal IDNY01349
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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