Chenango County Pond Dams a & B is an earth dam located in Chenango County, New York, built in 1960. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 2,220 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Chenango County Pond Dams a & B
The primary purpose of Chenango County Pond Dams a & B is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Chenango County (local government). It impounds the Tr-page Brook near Greene.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 2,220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 21 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 125 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1960, 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 07/01/1998. That was over 28 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Chenango |
| Nearest City | Greene |
| River/Stream | Tr-page Brook |
| Coordinates | 42.29833, -75.74500 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 2,220 ft |
| Year Completed | 1960 (66 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 125 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 105 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 21 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 46 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Chenango County |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 07/01/1998 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00396 |
| Federal ID | NY00396 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |