North Woods Dam #2
North Woods Dam #2 is an earth dam located in Ulster County, New York, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About North Woods Dam #2
The primary purpose of North Woods Dam #2 is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Watchtower Bible And Tract Society Of New York, Inc. (private). It impounds the Tr-dwaar Kill near Red Mill.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 591 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 97 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 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 11/24/2009. That was over 16 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Ulster |
| Nearest City | Red Mill |
| River/Stream | Tr-dwaar Kill |
| Coordinates | 41.64361, -74.25333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 591 ft |
| Year Completed | 1984 (42 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 97 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 65 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 110 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Water Supply |
| Owner | WATCHTOWER BIBLE AND TRACT SOCIETY OF NEW YORK, INC. |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| Last Inspection | 11/24/2009 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01083 |
| Federal ID | NY01083 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |