Ed Grant Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Ed Grant Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1972 and is 54 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 14 ft (taller than 33.5% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 340 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 108 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 30 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1972 (54 years old) |
| NID ID | NY01140 |
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
ED GRANT
Not Listed
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High Hazard 83 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Ed Grant Pond Dam?
Ed Grant 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 Ed Grant Pond Dam?
Ed Grant Pond Dam is owned by ED GRANT (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Ed Grant Pond Dam built?
Ed Grant Pond Dam was completed in 1972, making it 54 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 Ed Grant Pond Dam?
Ed Grant 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 Ed Grant Pond Dam?
Ed Grant Pond 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 Ed Grant Pond Dam last inspected?
Ed Grant Pond Dam was last inspected on December 31, 1901. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.