Richard Lebbon Recreational Pond Dam
Richard Lebbon Recreational Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Steuben County, New York, built in 1966. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Richard Lebbon Recreational Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Richard Lebbon Recreational Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Richard Lebbon (private). It impounds the Tr-tuscarora Creek near Hedgesville.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 170 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1966, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
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 06/16/1977. That was over 48 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Steuben |
| Nearest City | Hedgesville |
| River/Stream | Tr-tuscarora Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.16167, -77.41833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 170 ft |
| Year Completed | 1966 (60 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 63 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 53 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 16 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | RICHARD LEBBON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 06/16/1977 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00926 |
| Federal ID | NY00926 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |