Palmer Lake Dam

Essex County, New York (near North Hudson)

River/Stream: THE BRANCH

Low Hazard

Failure would cause minimal damage

Key Facts

Dam Type
Concrete
Height
35 ft
Dam Length
200 ft
Reservoir Storage
410 acre-ft
Year Completed
1920
Primary Purpose
Other
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
1,780 cfs

Condition Assessment

Not RatedLast inspected: 2011-09-19

Hazard Classification: Low — 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
NY00687
State
New York (NY)
Coordinates
43.94972, -73.74250
Age
106 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.