Al Produce Dam

TR-UNNAMED· Schuyler, New York· Built 2016· 15 ft tall
Significant Hazard Irrigation Not Listed

Key Takeaway

Al Produce Dam is classified as significant hazard in New York. It was completed in 2016 and is 10 years old. Its primary use is irrigation. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 15 ft (taller than 37.1% in NY)
Dam Length1,000 ft
Max Storage21 acre-ft
Normal Storage21 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Year Completed2016 (10 years old)
NID IDNY17078

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: October 3, 2017
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NYS DEC

Ownership

Not Listed

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Al Produce Dam?

Al Produce Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Al Produce Dam?

Al Produce Dam is owned by information not available (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Al Produce Dam built?

Al Produce Dam was completed in 2016, making it 10 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.

What is the primary purpose of Al Produce Dam?

Al Produce Dam serves the following purposes: Irrigation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Al Produce Dam?

Al Produce Dam has a dam height of 15 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.

When was Al Produce Dam last inspected?

Al Produce Dam was last inspected on October 3, 2017. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.