Albert Pines Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Albert Pines Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1963 and is 63 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 13 ft (taller than 29.9% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 305 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 260 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 60 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 170 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
| NID ID | NY00532 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
URI WEISTEIN
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Albert Pines Pond Dam?
Albert Pines Pond Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Albert Pines Pond Dam?
Albert Pines Pond Dam is owned by URI WEISTEIN (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Albert Pines Pond Dam built?
Albert Pines Pond Dam was completed in 1963, making it 63 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Albert Pines Pond Dam?
Albert Pines Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Albert Pines Pond Dam?
Albert Pines Pond Dam has a dam height of 13 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Albert Pines Pond Dam last inspected?
Albert Pines Pond Dam was last inspected on October 12, 2011. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.