St Johns Pond Dam

St Johns Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Broome County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About St Johns Pond Dam

The primary purpose of St Johns Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Convertino Land Development Company Inc (private). It impounds the Glen Castle Creek near Glen Castle.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 19 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 51 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 10/20/1983. That was over 42 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyBroome
Nearest CityGlen Castle
River/StreamGlen Castle Creek
Coordinates42.20778, -75.94472

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage51 acre-ft
Max Storage51 acre-ft
Normal Storage34 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCONVERTINO LAND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection10/20/1983
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01528
Federal IDNY01528
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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