Hillabrandt Vly Dam
Hillabrandt Vly Dam is an earth dam located in Fulton County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Hillabrandt Vly Dam
The primary purpose of Hillabrandt Vly Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Nys Dec (state). It impounds the Middle Sprite Creek near Middle Sprite.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 265 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 70 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 444 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 2 square miles.
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 | Fulton |
| Nearest City | Middle Sprite |
| River/Stream | Middle Sprite Creek |
| Coordinates | 43.11500, -74.56000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 265 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 444 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 444 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 196 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 70 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 745 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NYS DEC |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01361 |
| Federal ID | NY01361 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |