Fern Lake Dam

Clinton County, New York (near Black Brook)

River/Stream: TR-BLACK BROOK

Significant Hazard

Failure could cause economic loss or disruption

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
11 ft
Dam Length
125 ft
Reservoir Storage
1,860 acre-ft
Year Completed
1912
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
40 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2019-08-15

Hazard Classification: Significant — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NY00008
State
New York (NY)
Coordinates
44.48361, -73.72889
Age
114 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.