Monticello Hunting Club Dam
Key Takeaway
Monticello Hunting Club Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 12.4% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 1,300 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| NID ID | NY16251 |
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
MONTICELLO HUNTING CLUB DAM
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Monticello Hunting Club Dam?
Monticello Hunting Club 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 Monticello Hunting Club Dam?
Monticello Hunting Club Dam is owned by MONTICELLO HUNTING CLUB DAM (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
What is the primary purpose of Monticello Hunting Club Dam?
Monticello Hunting Club 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 Monticello Hunting Club Dam?
Monticello Hunting Club 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 Monticello Hunting Club Dam last inspected?
Monticello Hunting Club Dam was last inspected on June 10, 2009. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.