BATAVIA KILL WATERSHED DAM #3 - NY00608-1297


Incident ID NY00608-1297
Dam Name BATAVIA KILL WATERSHED DAM #3
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 Right auxiliary spillway eroded down by 50 feet but has not reached the control section of the spillway. Hurricane Irene.
Named Hydrologic Event Irene
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
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Owner Type L
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) C
EAP Y
Year Completed 1970
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 74 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 1415 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 5 acres
River Name TR-BATAVIA KILL
Latitude 42.3211
Longitude -74.2325
Regulatory Agency(ies) NYS DEC
NID Number NY00608
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