Watervliet Lower Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Albany |
| Nearest City | Watervliet |
| River/Stream | DRY RIVER |
| Coordinates | 42.73658, -73.71478 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Buttress |
| NID Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 108 ft |
| Year Completed | 1912 (114 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3,519 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | CITY OF WATERVLIET |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 04/25/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |