BATAVIA KILL WATERSHED DAM #4A - NY00570-1295
Dam Name: BATAVIA KILL WATERSHED DAM #4A
State: NY
Downstream Hazard Potential: H
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 08/28/2011
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Spillway Erosion/Head Cutting
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Incident IDNY00570-1295
Incident DescriptionErosion observed on both auxiliary spillways.
Hurricane Irene.
Hurricane Irene.
Named Hydrologic EventIrene
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Owner TypeL
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)C
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Dam Height77 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)2928.00
Surface Area (acres)10.00
Year Completed1967
NID NumberNY00570
River NameBATAVIA KILL
Latitude42.3322
Longitude-74.2478
Year Modified
2013
Regulatory Agency(ies)NYS DEC
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