Weyants Pond
Key Takeaway
Weyants Pond is classified as low hazard in New York.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 12.4% in NY) |
| Dam Length | 180 ft |
| Dam Type | Gravity |
| Max Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 100 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 26 acres |
| Max Discharge | 45 cfs |
| NID ID | NY00766 |
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
West Point
Federal Government
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Significant Hazard 10 ftFrequently Asked Questions
What is the hazard classification of Weyants Pond?
Weyants Pond 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 Weyants Pond?
Weyants Pond is owned by West Point (Federal Government). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
How tall is Weyants Pond?
Weyants Pond 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 Weyants Pond last inspected?
Weyants Pond was last inspected on September 13, 2019. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.