Daniel Green Company Dam

Daniel Green Company Dam is a concrete dam located in Herkimer County, New York, built in 1917. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Daniel Green Company Dam

The primary purpose of Daniel Green Company Dam is hydroelectric. The dam generates hydroelectric power by channeling water through turbines, converting the energy of flowing water into electricity. The dam is owned by Grace Mill Llc (private). It impounds the East Canada Creek near Dolgeville.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 300 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 114 acre-feet. Completed in 1917, 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 10/16/1984. That was over 41 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyHerkimer
Nearest CityDolgeville
River/StreamEast Canada Creek
Coordinates43.10333, -74.77000

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length300 ft
Year Completed1917 (109 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage114 acre-ft
Max Storage114 acre-ft
Normal Storage114 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerGRACE MILL LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/16/1984
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01346
Federal IDNY01346
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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