New York State Dam, New York

Champlain Street is the result of New York State Dam on the Mohawk River in Saratoga County, New York and is used for hydroelectric power purposes. Construction was completed in 1840. At normal levels it has a surface area of 27.7 acres. It is owned by New York State Department Of Transportation.

 

New York State Dam, also known as Champlain Street is concrete, a gravity dam. The core is homogeneous, concrete. The foundation is rock. Its height is 21 feet with a length of 1950 feet. Maximum discharge is 38000 cubic feet per second. Normal storage is 275 acre feet. It drains an area of 3462 square miles.

 

 

Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near New York State Dam

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