Faith Mills Lower Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

CountyRensselaer
Nearest CityAverill Park
River/StreamWYNANTS KILL
Coordinates42.62794, -73.55822

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length120 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage26 acre-ft
Max Storage26 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area10 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerSydney A. Bond
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection12/13/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNY13725
Federal IDNY13725
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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