Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam 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 | 20 ft (taller than 56.3% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 225 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 144 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
| NID ID | NY00940 |
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
MATTHEW MARRONE
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam?
Halsey Valley Recreation 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 Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam?
Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam is owned by MATTHEW MARRONE (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam built?
Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam 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 Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam?
Halsey Valley Recreation 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 Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam?
Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam has a dam height of 20 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 Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam last inspected?
Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam was last inspected on October 22, 1976. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.