Oakridge Land & Property Corp Dam

Oakridge Land & Property Corp Dam is an earth dam located in Westchester County, New York, built in 1981. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/19/2010
Height10 ft
Built198145 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 60 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 Oakridge Land & Property Corp Dam

The primary purpose of Oakridge Land & Property Corp Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Oakridge Land & Property Corporation (private). It impounds the Tr-siscowit Reservoir near Vista.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 60 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 102 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1981, the structure is 45 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 11/19/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateNew York
CountyWestchester
Nearest CityVista
River/StreamTr-siscowit Reservoir
Coordinates41.21167, -73.52167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length60 ft
Year Completed1981 (45 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage102 acre-ft
Max Storage102 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge140 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerOakridge Land & Property Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/19/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01504
Federal IDNY01504
More InfoState Dam Safety Program