Richmondville Water Supply Dam #1

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountySchoharie
Nearest CityRichmondville
River/StreamSCHNEVUS CREEK
Coordinates42.65025, -74.61617

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length165 ft
Year Completed1916 (110 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage10 acre-ft
Max Storage10 acre-ft
Normal Storage5 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerVILLAGE OF RICHMONDVILLE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection06/22/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY12693
Federal IDNY12693
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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