Brs Development Dam

Brs Development Dam is an earth dam located in Delaware County, New York, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brs Development Dam

The primary purpose of Brs Development Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Brs Development Corporation (private). It impounds the Tr-falls Creek near Delhi.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 1,100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 112 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 05/01/1996. That was over 29 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyDelaware
Nearest CityDelhi
River/StreamTr-falls Creek
Coordinates42.33417, -74.93389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length1,100 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area14 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge140 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBRS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/01/1996
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01253
Federal IDNY01253
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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