Premium Mill Pond Dam

PREMIUM RIVER· Westchester, New York· Concrete· 11 ft tall
Low Hazard Recreation Private

Key Takeaway

Premium Mill Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. Its primary use is recreation.

Physical Details

Dam Height 11 ft (taller than 19.5% in NY)
Dam Length400 ft
Dam TypeConcrete
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage18 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Max Discharge4,130 cfs
NID IDNY13632

Safety Information

Low Hazard

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?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: March 24, 1997
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NYS DEC

Ownership

PREMIUM PT HOME ASSOCIATION

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Premium Mill Pond Dam?

Premium Mill 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 Premium Mill Pond Dam?

Premium Mill Pond Dam is owned by PREMIUM PT HOME ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Premium Mill Pond Dam?

Premium Mill 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 Premium Mill Pond Dam?

Premium Mill Pond Dam has a dam height of 11 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 Premium Mill Pond Dam last inspected?

Premium Mill Pond Dam was last inspected on March 24, 1997. 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.