Robert Hodges Recreational Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Broome County, New York, built in 1978. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 19 ft19 ft tall and 360 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 Robert Hodges Recreational Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Robert Hodges Recreational Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Robert Hodges (private). It impounds the Tr-east Branch Nanticoke Creek near Glen Aubrey.
The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 67 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 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 10/29/1997. That was over 28 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Broome |
| Nearest City | Glen Aubrey |
| River/Stream | Tr-east Branch Nanticoke Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.27833, -76.02667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 360 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 67 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 7 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 33 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Robert Hodges |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/29/1997 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00911 |
| Federal ID | NY00911 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |