BATAVIA KILL WATERSHED DAM #4A - NY00570-1295


Incident ID NY00570-1295
Dam Name BATAVIA KILL WATERSHED DAM #4A
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State NY
Incident Date 08/28/2011
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Spillway Erosion/head Cutting
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Erosion observed on both auxiliary spillways. Hurricane Irene.
Named Hydrologic Event Irene
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Owner Type L
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) C
EAP Y
Year Completed 1967
Year Modified 2013
Dam Height 77 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 2928 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 10 acres
River Name BATAVIA KILL
Latitude 42.3322
Longitude -74.2478
Regulatory Agency(ies) NYS DEC
NID Number NY00570
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