Irrigation Dams in New York

New York has 32 irrigation dams, of which 3 carry a high hazard classification. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area.

#DamCountyHeight (ft)HazardConditionYear
1Chaumont Swamp DamSt. Lawrence100LowNot Rated1954
2Upper Brine Reservoir DamCortland65LowNot Rated1963
3Mountain Brook DamPutnam58HighSatisfactory1997
4Benson Mines Little River DamSt. Lawrence44SignificantPoor1948
5Benson Mines Plant DamSt. Lawrence38LowNot Rated
6Diamond Mills Paper Company DamUlster35HighSatisfactory1929
7Clark Seed Farms Pond Dam #3Tioga32SignificantPoor1964
8Gore Mt Reservoir DamWarren32SignificantSatisfactory1920
9Blind Brook Club DamWestchester32HighPoor1959
10Morton Salt Lagoon #3 DamYates30LowNot Rated1975
11Rail Joint Mill DamRensselaer25SignificantPoor1903
12Schuyler Meadows Club DamAlbany24LowNot Rated
13Dieterich Dam #1Dutchess23SignificantPoor1900
14R Corbetta DamDutchess21LowNot Rated1953
15Arco Lower Brine Reservoir DamCortland20LowNot Rated1982
16Jack's Holding On Hill Pond 5 DamDutchess20LowNot Rated2016
17U S Gypsum Reservoir DamGenesee20SignificantFair1927
18Onteora Pond DamGreene18SignificantPoor1924
19Clark Seed Farm Pond DamTioga18LowNot Rated1965
20All American Sports City Inc Rec DamDutchess17SignificantNot Rated1966
21Gary Mahany Pond DamSteuben17LowNot Rated1998
22Frederick W Cook DamPutnam16SignificantPoor
23Rockland Print Co Dam #2Rockland15SignificantPoor1875
24Al Produce DamSchuyler15SignificantNot Rated2016
25Dieterich Dam #3Dutchess14SignificantPoor1910
26Tamarack Swamp DamDutchess14LowNot Rated1959
27Annandale DamDutchess11SignificantPoor1846
28Hollowbrook Golf Club Pond #2 DamWestchester11LowNot Rated2003
29Smeallie DamMontgomery10SignificantPoor1974
30Holmes Mill DamDutchess9SignificantPoor
31Tomkins Cove DamRockland8SignificantPoor1915
32Lower Greenwich DamWashington7SignificantNot Rated1925

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