MINE LAKE DAM - NY00767-1306
Dam Name: MINE LAKE DAM
State: NY
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 08/28/2011
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDNY00767-1306
Incident Descriptiondam had overtopped 6-12", erosion but structurally sound. Hurricane Irene
Named Hydrologic EventIrene
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentYes
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Owner TypeF
Dam TypeCN
Primary Purpose(s)TSR
EAPY
Dam Height22 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)235.00
Surface Area (acres)25.00
Year Completed1845
NID NumberNY00767
River NameBROOKS HOLLOW CREEK
Latitude41.2045
Longitude-74.0236
Year Modified
1982
Regulatory Agency(ies)NYS DEC
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