Philadelphia - Nonoverflow Section

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyJefferson
Nearest CityPhiladelphia
River/StreamIndian River
Coordinates44.15830, -75.70930

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length45 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage89 acre-ft
Max Storage89 acre-ft
Normal Storage89 acre-ft
Surface Area108 acres
Drainage Area229 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerFortisUS Energy Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/18/2025
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY12019
Federal IDNY12019
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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