Schoharie County Office of Emergency Services 2783 State Route 7, Cobleskill, NY 12043

Phone: 518-295-2276, Fax: 518-295-2277

Michael J. Hartzel Director

518-703-0746 cell michael.hartzel@co.schoharie.ny.us

Ed Brandt EMS Coordinator

518-669-8711 cell edward.brandt@

co.schoharie.ny.us

Colleen Flynn EM Coordinator

518-944-1284 cell colleen.flynn@

co.schoharie.ny.us

Matt Brisley Fire Coordinator

518-337-3594 cell mattbrisley@

co.schoharie.ny.us

Jay Belfiore Safety Officer

518-491-0858 cell james.belfiore@

co.schoharie.ny.us

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OES DAILY SITUATION REPORT – July 15, 2020 Current Activation Status: Level 3 – Monitoring

Current Incidents:

• Schoharie County State of Emergency (March 16, 2020) is still in effect due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. • Schoharie County Buildings are open to the public by Appointment Only. (06/15/2020) • 07/27 – 07/29/2020: South Grand & Quarry Sts (Cobleskill); Mill and Pave both roads; Alternating lane Closures. • 07/15 – 07/29/2020: SR-10 (Richmondville) south of Hill Road, between 5271 and 5254 SR-10; Culvert

replacement; Road CLOSED. • 07/13 – 07/14/2020: I-88 EB/WB (Schoharie) bridge over Wetsel Hollow Rd, MM 98-99; Pothole Repair;

Alternating Lane Closures. • 07/13 – 07/16/2020: SR-10 (Sharon), south of Village of Sharon Springs; Milling & Patching; Alternating lane

closures. • 06/22 – 08/07/2020: Church Street (Central Bridge); Bridge CLOSED; Deck Replacement.

Hydrological Outlook:

• Outdoor Flood Warning Sirens

o Wed 07/15/20: Silent testing of the Outdoor Flood Warning Sirens complete, nothing significant to report.

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• Stream Gauges

o Gilboa Dam elevation: 1123.07’. Notch crest gate is CLOSED (up); both syphons off; Water IS NOT Spilling. o Nothing significant to report (NSTR). Individual Stream Gauge Graphs Attached.

Road Closures & Repairs:

• NYS DOT

o 07/15 – 07/29/2020: SR-10 (Richmondville) south of Hill Road, between 5271 and 5254 SR-10; Culvert replacement; Road CLOSED.

o 07/13 – 07/14/2020: I-88 EB/WB (Schoharie) bridge over Wetsel Hollow Rd, MM 98-99; Pothole Repair; Alternating Lane Closures.

o 07/13 – 07/16/2020: SR-10 (Sharon), south of Village of Sharon Springs; Milling & Patching; Alternating lane closures.

• County DPW

o 06/22 – 08/07/2020: Church Street (Central Bridge); Bridge CLOSED; Deck Replacement.

• Town/Village DPW

o 07/27 – 07/29/2020: South Grand & Quarry Sts (Cobleskill); Milling & Paving both roads; Alternating lane Closures.

Utility Outages:

• National Grid

o Nothing significant to report (NSTR).

• NYSEG

o Nothing significant to report (NSTR).

• Water/WWTP

o Nothing significant to report (NSTR).

• Pipelines

o Nothing significant to report (NSTR).

OES Fire Branch:

• Fire Danger Risk for Schoharie County is Low. (see attached NYSDEC Fire Danger Map). • USDA Drought Conditions for Schoharie County abnormally dry.

OES EMS Branch:

• Nothing significant to report (NSTR).

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OES Safety Branch:

• Nothing significant to report (NSTR).

Law Enforcement:

• The Sheriff’s Office has created a Tip Line in effort of battling ongoing issues in our county. If you SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING! Law enforcement can’t do it alone – they need your help! 518-295-2295.

Department of Health (DOH):

For the latest information and guidance on the COVID-19 Pandemic, please see:

Schoharie County Department of Health Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SchoharieDOH/

New York State Department of Health: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home

Johns Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center: https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html

New York Forward: https://forward.ny.gov/

Governor Cuomo Executive Orders: https://www.governor.ny.gov/executiveorders

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NYS DEC Fire Danger Map:

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National Weather Map:

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WEATHER FORECAST GRAPH:

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STREAM GAUGES:

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