Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam
Key Takeaway
Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1982 and is 44 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 33.5% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 225 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 160 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 18 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 1982 (44 years old) |
| NID ID | NY12039 |
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
CONSTABLEVILLE FISH & GAME CLUB
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam?
Constableville Fish & Game Club 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 Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam?
Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam is owned by CONSTABLEVILLE FISH & GAME CLUB (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam built?
Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam was completed in 1982, making it 44 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 Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam?
Constableville Fish & Game Club 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 Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam?
Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam has a dam height of 14 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 Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam last inspected?
Constableville Fish & Game Club Dam was last inspected on September 25, 1984. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.