Madawaska Pond Dam
Madawaska Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Franklin County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Madawaska Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Madawaska Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by St Regis Paper Company (private). It impounds the Quebec Brook near Meno.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 125 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 230 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 644 acre-feet.
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 01/01/1980. That was over 46 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Franklin |
| Nearest City | Meno |
| River/Stream | Quebec Brook |
| Coordinates | 44.52000, -74.39500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 125 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 644 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 644 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 368 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 230 acres |
| Max Discharge | 390 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | ST REGIS PAPER COMPANY |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01370 |
| Federal ID | NY01370 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |