Clark Mills Dam
Key Takeaway
Clark Mills Dam is classified as significant hazard in New York. It was completed in 1915 and is 111 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 7 ft (taller than 0.9% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Max Storage | 2 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 2 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Year Completed | 1915 (111 years old) |
| NID ID | NY14312 |
Safety Information
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?
Ownership
NOEL STROBINO
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Clark Mills Dam?
Clark Mills 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 Clark Mills Dam?
Clark Mills Dam is owned by NOEL STROBINO (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Clark Mills Dam built?
Clark Mills Dam was completed in 1915, making it 111 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 Clark Mills Dam?
Clark Mills Dam serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Clark Mills Dam?
Clark Mills Dam has a dam height of 7 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 Clark Mills Dam last inspected?
Clark Mills Dam was last inspected on August 16, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.