RED HOOK MILLS DAM - NY01179-1313


Incident ID NY01179-1313
Dam Name RED HOOK MILLS DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential S
State NY
Incident Date 08/28/2011
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description dam was overtopped and now seeping. Hurricane Irene
Named Hydrologic Event Irene
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
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Number of Habitable Structures Evacuated
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Response
Additional Remarks or Updates Some downstream residents reported evacuated.
Incident Time
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Incident Report Produced
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Owner Type P
Dam Type OT
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP N
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 26 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 104 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 12 acres
River Name SAW KILL
Latitude 42.0106
Longitude -73.8728
Regulatory Agency(ies) NYS DEC
NID Number NY01179
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