Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike
Key Takeaway
Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1954 and is 72 years old. Its primary use is other.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 7 ft (taller than 0.9% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 575 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 88 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 44 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 137 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1954 (72 years old) |
| NID ID | NY01351 |
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
LYLE UNDERWOOD
Not Listed
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What is the hazard classification of Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike?
Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike 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 Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike?
Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike is owned by LYLE UNDERWOOD (Not Listed). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike built?
Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike was completed in 1954, making it 72 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 Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike?
Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike serves the following purposes: Other. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike?
Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike has a dam height of 7 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 Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike last inspected?
Lyle Underwood W L Pond #2 Dam & Dike was last inspected on July 21, 1980. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.