Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1969 and is 57 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 19 ft (taller than 53.6% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 590 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 50 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 37 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 186 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1969 (57 years old) |
| NID ID | NY00910 |
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
LEO A YEIER
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam?
Leo A Yeier Recreational 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 Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam?
Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam is owned by LEO A YEIER (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam built?
Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam was completed in 1969, making it 57 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 Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam?
Leo A Yeier Recreational 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 Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam?
Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam has a dam height of 19 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 Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam last inspected?
Leo A Yeier Recreational Pond Dam was last inspected on December 31, 1901. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.