Clark Mills Dam

Clark Mills Dam is a concrete dam located in Oneida County, New York, built in 1915. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Clark Mills Dam

Clark Mills Dam is a dam in Oneida, New York. The dam is owned by Noel Strobino (private). It impounds the Oriskany Creek near Clark Mills.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 2 acre-feet. Completed in 1915, the structure is over a century old.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 09/22/2023.

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Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountyOneida
Nearest CityClark Mills
River/StreamOriskany Creek
Coordinates43.08444, -75.37806

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1915 (111 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2 acre-ft
Max Storage2 acre-ft
Normal Storage2 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNOEL STROBINO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/22/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY14312
Federal IDNY14312
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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