Eaton Brook Reservoir Dam

Madison County, New York (near West Eaton)

River/Stream: EATON BROOK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
58 ft
Dam Length
820 ft
Reservoir Storage
7,886 acre-ft
Year Completed
1893
Primary Purpose
Navigation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
3,060 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2020-10-28

Hazard Classification: High — 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
NY00352
State
New York (NY)
Coordinates
42.86444, -75.68694
Age
133 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.