Filippini Pond Dam
Filippini Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, New York, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Filippini Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Filippini Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Bethel Woods Center (private). It impounds the Tr-lemons Brook near Bethel.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 110 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 70 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 326 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 10/12/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Sullivan |
| Nearest City | Bethel |
| River/Stream | Tr-lemons Brook |
| Coordinates | 41.70333, -74.87972 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 110 ft |
| Year Completed | 1937 (89 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 326 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 326 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 155 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 70 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 290 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | BETHEL WOODS CENTER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 10/12/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00503 |
| Federal ID | NY00503 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |