Bowmaker's Pond Dam

Significant HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountySchoharie
Nearest CitySharon Springs
River/StreamNONE
Coordinates42.78444, -74.62556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length140 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage84 acre-ft
Max Storage84 acre-ft
Normal Storage37 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYSDOT Region 9;TOWN OF SHARON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/28/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY15001
Federal IDNY15001
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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