Village of Naples Dam
Key Takeaway
Village of Naples Dam is classified as low hazard in New York. It was completed in 1957 and is 69 years old. Its primary use is water supply.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 25 ft (taller than 69.7% in NY) |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Normal Storage | 23 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 78 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1957 (69 years old) |
| NID ID | NY11074 |
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
VILLAGE OF NAPLES
Local Government
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What is the hazard classification of Village of Naples Dam?
Village of Naples 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 Village of Naples Dam?
Village of Naples Dam is owned by VILLAGE OF NAPLES (Local Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Village of Naples Dam built?
Village of Naples Dam was completed in 1957, making it 69 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 Village of Naples Dam?
Village of Naples Dam serves the following purposes: Water Supply. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Village of Naples Dam?
Village of Naples Dam has a dam height of 25 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 Village of Naples Dam last inspected?
Village of Naples Dam was last inspected on June 6, 2000. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.