Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam

TR-COXSACKIE CREEK· Greene, New York· Earth· 7 ft tall
Low Hazard Flood Risk Reduction State Government

Key Takeaway

Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. Its primary use is flood risk reduction.

Physical Details

Dam Height 7 ft (taller than 0.9% in NY)
Dam Length1,020 ft
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge210 cfs
NID IDNY01533

Safety Information

Low Hazard

No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.

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

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 27, 1994
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NYS DEC

Ownership

NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision - Faciltiies Planning

State Government

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam?

Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam?

Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam is owned by NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision - Faciltiies Planning (State Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam?

Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam serves the following purposes: Flood Risk Reduction. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam?

Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd 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 Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam last inspected?

Coxsackie Corr Fclty Retention Pnd Dam was last inspected on June 27, 1994. 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.