Levine Lake Dam a is an earth dam located in Putnam County, New York, built in 1961. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall and 450 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 Levine Lake Dam a
The primary purpose of Levine Lake Dam a is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Kentwood Lake Property Owners Association (private). It impounds the Tr-horse Pond Brook.
The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 145 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1961, 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 03/04/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Putnam |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Tr-horse Pond Brook |
| Coordinates | 41.48333, -73.69333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1961 (65 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 145 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 135 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 50 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Kentwood Lake Property Owners Association |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/04/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00466 |
| Federal ID | NY00466 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |