Kazens Pond Dam

Kazens Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, New York, built in 1950. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Kazens Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Kazens Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Sally Kazen (private). It impounds the Nebraska Brook near Cochecton Center.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 260 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 32 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 104 acre-feet. Completed in 1950, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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 10/24/2011. That was over 14 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountySullivan
Nearest CityCochecton Center
River/StreamNebraska Brook
Coordinates41.69833, -74.95333

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length260 ft
Year Completed1950 (76 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage104 acre-ft
Max Storage104 acre-ft
Normal Storage73 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres
Max Discharge170 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSALLY KAZEN
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/24/2011
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01284
Federal IDNY01284
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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