LOWER CRAGSTON LAKE DAM - NY13539-1315


Incident ID NY13539-1315
Dam Name LOWER CRAGSTON LAKE DAM
Downstream Hazard Potential H
State NY
Incident Date 08/28/2011
Incident Type Non-failure
Incident Driver Hydrologic/flooding
Incident Mechanism 1 Overtopping
Incident Mechanism 2
Incident Mechanism 3
Incident Description Dam overtopped by less than 6", minor erosion experienced downstream of core wall at toe. Hurricane Irene
Named Hydrologic Event Irene
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to Incident No
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Owner Type F
Dam Type RE
Primary Purpose(s) R
EAP N
Year Completed 0
Year Modified 0
Dam Height 10 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft) 0 ac-ft
Surface Area (acres) 0 acres
River Name UNKNOWN
Latitude 41.3538
Longitude -73.9774
Regulatory Agency(ies) NYS DEC
NID Number NY13539
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