Moose Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Hamilton County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 11 ft11 ft tall and 75 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 Moose Pond Dam
Moose Pond Dam is a dam in Hamilton, New York. The dam is owned by Whitney Industries Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-little Forked Lake near Deerland Camp.
The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 75 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 243 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 1,070 acre-feet.
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 01/01/1980. That was over 46 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Hamilton |
| Nearest City | Deerland Camp |
| River/Stream | Tr-little Forked Lake |
| Coordinates | 43.94833, -74.56667 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 75 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,070 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,070 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 1,070 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 243 acres |
| Spillway Type | Controlled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Whitney Industries Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 01/01/1980 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01383 |
| Federal ID | NY01383 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |