Tank Pond Dam

Tank Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Chenango County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Tank Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Tank Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Michael Lange (private). It impounds the Padget Brook near Oxford Station.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 25 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 25 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 71 acre-feet.

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.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyChenango
Nearest CityOxford Station
River/StreamPadget Brook
Coordinates42.43139, -75.52861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length25 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage71 acre-ft
Max Storage71 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area25 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMICHAEL LANGE
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY16052
Federal IDNY16052
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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