Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams
Key Takeaway
Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1980 and is 46 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 12.4% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 260 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 61 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Year Completed | 1980 (46 years old) |
| NID ID | NY17035 |
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
SENECA FOODS
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams?
Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams 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 Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams?
Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams is owned by SENECA FOODS (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams built?
Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams was completed in 1980, making it 46 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 Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams?
Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams?
Seneca Foods Marion Pond Dams 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.