Lake Nancy Dam

Lake Nancy Dam is an earth dam located in Saratoga County, New York, built in 1977. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Lake Nancy Dam

The primary purpose of Lake Nancy Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Town Of Providence (local government). It impounds the Ladman Creek near Hagedorns Mills.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 190 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 62 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,093 acre-feet. Completed in 1977, the structure is 49 years old.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 05/21/2024.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountySaratoga
Nearest CityHagedorns Mills
River/StreamLadman Creek
Coordinates43.11408, -74.00967

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length190 ft
Year Completed1977 (49 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,093 acre-ft
Max Storage1,093 acre-ft
Normal Storage706 acre-ft
Surface Area62 acres
Max Discharge1,040 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTOWN OF PROVIDENCE
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/21/2024
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01065
Federal IDNY01065
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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