Antwerp Dam #2
Antwerp Dam #2 is a concrete dam located in Jefferson County, New York, built in 1925. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Antwerp Dam #2
The primary purpose of Antwerp Dam #2 is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Village Of Antwerp (local government). It impounds the Indian River near Antwerp.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 252 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 152 square miles. Completed in 1925, the structure is over a century 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 07/15/2008. That was over 17 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Jefferson |
| Nearest City | Antwerp |
| River/Stream | Indian River |
| Coordinates | 44.19861, -75.58889 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 252 ft |
| Year Completed | 1925 (101 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 36 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 152 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 454 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | VILLAGE OF ANTWERP |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 07/15/2008 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00780 |
| Federal ID | NY00780 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |