Northumberland, northeast New York

Northumberland Dam is on the Hudson River in Washington County, New York and is used for hydroelectric power and improved navigation purposes. Construction was completed in 1870. It has a normal surface area of 290 acres. It is owned by New York State Thruway Authority.

 

Northumberland is concrete, a gravity dam. The core is homogeneous, concrete. The foundation is rock. Its height is 13 feet with a length of 805 feet. Maximum discharge is 80000 cubic feet per second. Normal storage is 3700 acre feet. It drains an area of 3440 square miles.

 

 

Lakes, Dams, and Recreational Facilities Near Northumberland

2 miles from NorthumberlandSchuylerville 3 miles from NorthumberlandMiddle Falls 4 miles from NorthumberlandThompson Island Dam 5 miles from NorthumberlandMiddle Greenwich Dam 5 miles from NorthumberlandUpper Greenwich Dam 9 miles from NorthumberlandCarters Pond 9 miles from NorthumberlandSaratoga National Historical Park 9 miles from NorthumberlandLoughberry Lake 10 miles from NorthumberlandCossayuna Lake 11 miles from NorthumberlandLake Bonita 11 miles from NorthumberlandSaratoga Lake 12 miles from NorthumberlandFeeder Dam At Glens Falls 14 miles from NorthumberlandHalfway Creek Dam 15 miles from NorthumberlandMechanicville Reservoir 15 miles from NorthumberlandUpper Mechanicville 16 miles from NorthumberlandKeenan Reservoir 16 miles from NorthumberlandCorinth Lower Reservoir 17 miles from NorthumberlandMechanicville 17 miles from NorthumberlandWilkie Intake Reservoir 17 miles from NorthumberlandCorinth Upper Reservoir 17 miles from NorthumberlandLasselle Dam 17 miles from NorthumberlandTomhannock Reservoir 17 miles from NorthumberlandButler Storage Reservoir 18 miles from NorthumberlandWilkie Reservoir 18 miles from NorthumberlandButler Pond 18 miles from NorthumberlandHoosick Falls Dam 19 miles from NorthumberlandLake Luzerne 19 miles from NorthumberlandTomhannock Reservoir 20 miles from NorthumberlandLake Vanare 20 miles from NorthumberlandHadlock Pond

 

 

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