Sturgeon Pool Dam

Ulster County, New York (near Rosendale)

River/Stream: WALLKILL RIVER

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
109 ft
Dam Length
670 ft
Reservoir Storage
10,894 acre-ft
Year Completed
1922
Primary Purpose
Hydroelectric
Owner Type
Public Utility
Max Discharge
90,720 cfs

Condition Assessment

SatisfactoryLast inspected: 2024-06-14

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

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

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NY00075
State
New York (NY)
Coordinates
41.84833, -74.04556
Age
104 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.