Robert Wahlberg Dam

Robert Wahlberg Dam is an earth dam located in Chenango County, New York, built in 1972. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Robert Wahlberg Dam

The primary purpose of Robert Wahlberg Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Miby Kim (private). It impounds the Moses Brook near Guilford Center.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 545 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 63 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1972, 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 05/08/1997. That was over 28 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyChenango
Nearest CityGuilford Center
River/StreamMoses Brook
Coordinates42.45000, -75.47500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length545 ft
Year Completed1972 (54 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage63 acre-ft
Max Storage63 acre-ft
Normal Storage41 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge138 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMIBY KIM
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/08/1997
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01084
Federal IDNY01084
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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