WINNISOOK LAKE DAM - NY00952-1290
Dam Name: WINNISOOK LAKE DAM
State: NY
Downstream Hazard Potential: L
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 08/28/2011
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Erosion
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Incident IDNY00952-1290
Incident Descriptionfill eroded exposing original laid-up stone dam.
Hurricane Irene.
Hurricane Irene.
Named Hydrologic EventIrene
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
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Owner TypeP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
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Dam Height42 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)135.00
Surface Area (acres)6.00
Year Completed
NID NumberNY00952
River NameESOPUS CREEK
Latitude42.0156
Longitude-74.4119
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Regulatory Agency(ies)NYS DEC
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