Albert Pines Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, New York, built in 1963. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 13 ft13 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 Albert Pines Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Albert Pines Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Uri Weistein (private). It impounds the Tenmile River near Cochecton Center.
The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 60 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 305 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1963, 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 10/12/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Sullivan |
| Nearest City | Cochecton Center |
| River/Stream | Tenmile River |
| Coordinates | 41.70500, -74.93000 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 450 ft |
| Year Completed | 1963 (63 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 305 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 305 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 260 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 60 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 170 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Uri Weistein |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/12/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00532 |
| Federal ID | NY00532 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |