National Dam Safety Program. Alpina Dam (Inventory Number NY 778), St. Lawrence River Basin, Lewis County, New York. Phase I Inspection Report,

Abstract

This report provides information and analysis on the physical condition of the dam as of the report date. Information and analysis are based on visual inspection of the dam by the performing organization. The Alpina Dam, an intermediate-sized dam with a low hazard classification, is a water level control structure owned by Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation located within the Military Reservation at Fort Drum. The dam is a concrete gravity weir military structure. The dam is located on the northern end of Mud Lake which is connected to Lake Bonaparte. Numerous summer residences are located on Lake Bonaparte. The downstream area below the dam is a training area on the reservation. No plans exist for the dam, however, field surveys were taken as part of this inspection.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 14, 1980
Accession Number
ADA086356

Entities

People

  • John B. Stetson

Organizations

  • New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Construction
  • Corporations
  • Dams
  • Drainage Basins
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Fish
  • Flood Control
  • Inspection
  • New York
  • Safety Analysis
  • Tensile Strength
  • Visual Inspection

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Facility/Structural Engineering.
  • Riverine Ecology