Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Tioga County, New York, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 225 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 Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Halsey Valley Recreation Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Matthew Marrone (private). It impounds the Tr-pipe Creek near Tioga Center.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 225 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 72 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, 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 10/22/1976. That was over 49 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Tioga |
| Nearest City | Tioga Center |
| River/Stream | Tr-pipe Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.13667, -76.40833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 225 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 51 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 10 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 144 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Matthew Marrone |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/22/1976 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY00940 |
| Federal ID | NY00940 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |