Murphy Foundation Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

CountySchoharie
Nearest CityStamford
River/StreamMINE KILL
Coordinates42.43306, -74.60389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length500 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres
Max Discharge390 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMURPHY FOUNDATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/28/2023
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNY01621
Federal IDNY01621
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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