West Pond At Pawling Properties Dam
West Pond At Pawling Properties Dam is an earth dam located in Dutchess County, New York. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About West Pond At Pawling Properties Dam
The primary purpose of West Pond At Pawling Properties Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Pawling Properties Associates (private).
The dam stands 29 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, and has a storage capacity of 254 acre-feet.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 11/06/2024.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Dutchess |
| Nearest City | Pawling |
| Coordinates | 41.57111, -73.57722 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 29 ft |
| Dam Height | 29 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 254 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 254 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Owner | PAWLING PROPERTIES ASSOCIATES |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 11/06/2024 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY15093 |
| Federal ID | NY15093 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |