Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B
Key Takeaway
Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1964 and is 62 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 22 ft (taller than 63.7% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 212 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
| NID ID | NY00920 |
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
KYLE HERRINGTON
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B?
Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B 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 Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B?
Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B is owned by KYLE HERRINGTON (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B built?
Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B was completed in 1964, making it 62 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 Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B?
Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B 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 Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B?
Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B has a dam height of 22 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 Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B last inspected?
Clayton Herrington Pond Dams A & B was last inspected on June 13, 2012. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.