The Coxsackie Correctional Facility Retention Pond Dam in West Coxsackie, New York, is a state-owned structure designed for flood risk reduction along the TR-Coxsackie Creek.
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With a height of 7 feet and a length of 1020 feet, this earth dam serves a primary purpose of flood risk reduction, with a storage capacity of 63 acre-feet. The dam has a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment rating.
Located in Greene County, New York, the Coxsackie Retention Pond Dam is regulated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC) and undergoes state permitting, inspection, and enforcement. The dam has a spillway type of uncontrolled with a width of 23 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 210 cubic feet per second. Despite not having a current condition assessment rating, the dam remains a vital infrastructure piece in managing flood risks and protecting the surrounding area from potential inundation events.
Dam Length |
1020 |
Dam Height |
7 |
River Or Stream |
TR-COXSACKIE CREEK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
15 |
Drainage Area |
0.36 |
Nid Storage |
63 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
7 |
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