Henrich Pond Dam

Rockland, New York· Built 1960· Earth· 10 ft tall
Significant Hazard Other Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Henrich Pond Dam is classified as significant hazard in New York. It was completed in 1960 and is 66 years old. Its primary use is other. Significant hazard means failure could cause economic or environmental damage. Learn more.

Physical Details

Dam Height 10 ft (taller than 12.4% in NY)
Dam TypeEarth
Max Storage10 acre-ft
Normal Storage8 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge35 cfs
Year Completed1960 (66 years old)
NID IDNY13264

Safety Information

Significant Hazard

No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 25, 2019
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NYS DEC

Ownership

LENDER BRENDA & HARMONY G

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Henrich Pond Dam?

Henrich Pond Dam is classified as Significant Hazard. No probable loss of human life, but can cause economic loss, environmental damage, or disruption of lifeline facilities. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Henrich Pond Dam?

Henrich Pond Dam is owned by LENDER BRENDA & HARMONY G (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

When was Henrich Pond Dam built?

Henrich Pond Dam was completed in 1960, making it 66 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 Henrich Pond Dam?

Henrich Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Other, Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.

How tall is Henrich Pond Dam?

Henrich Pond Dam has a dam height of 10 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 Henrich Pond Dam last inspected?

Henrich Pond Dam was last inspected on June 25, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.