Frank D Cuddeback Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Orange County, New York, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 12 ft12 ft tall and 495 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 Frank D Cuddeback Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Frank D Cuddeback Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Da Tang Development LLC (private). It impounds the Tr-basher Kill near Myers Grove.
The dam stands 12 feet tall and stretches 495 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 122 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 06/09/2022.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Orange |
| Nearest City | Myers Grove |
| River/Stream | Tr-basher Kill |
| Coordinates | 41.46500, -74.57333 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 495 ft |
| Year Completed | 1964 (62 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 122 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 72 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 216 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Da Tang Development LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 06/09/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01225 |
| Federal ID | NY01225 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |