Boreas Ponds Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyEssex
Nearest CityNorth River
River/StreamBOREAS RIVER
Coordinates44.00833, -73.93500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length196 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage700 acre-ft
Max Storage700 acre-ft
Normal Storage350 acre-ft
Surface Area126 acres
Max Discharge1,120 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYS DEC DIVISION OF LANDS & FORESTS
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/25/2016
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01379
Federal IDNY01379
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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