Crescent - Dam A, New York
Dam 2 is created by Crescent Dam A on the Mohawk River in Saratoga County, New York and is used for improved navigation, hydroelectric power and drinking water purposes. Construction was completed in 1912. It has a normal surface area of 3.1 square miles. It is owned by New York State Department Of Transportation.
Crescent - Dam A, also known as Dam 2 is concrete, a gravity dam. The core is homogeneous, concrete. The foundation is rock. Its height is 53 feet with a length of 902 feet. Maximum discharge is 548300 cubic feet per second. Its capacity is 70000 acre feet. Normal storage is 50000 acre feet. It drains an area of 3453 square miles.
Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Crescent - Dam A
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Tomhannock Reservoir Mechanicville Reservoir Rensselaer Lake Tivoli Lake Martin Dunham Reservoir Long Pond Saratoga National Historical Park Lock E8 at Scotia Second Pond Mill Pond Watervliet Reservoir Normanskill Saratoga Lake Dyken Pond
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