Lower (South) Wiccopee Dam

Putnam County, New York (near Tompkins Corners)

River/Stream: WICCOPEE BROOK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
45 ft
Dam Length
365 ft
Reservoir Storage
943 acre-ft
Year Completed
1913
Primary Purpose
Water Supply
Owner Type
Local Government
Max Discharge
396 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2019-05-15

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

Condition Assessment: Not Rated — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NY00033
State
New York (NY)
Coordinates
41.41528, -73.81722
Age
113 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.