Howard Stewart Dam

Howard Stewart Dam is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Howard Stewart Dam

The primary purpose of Howard Stewart Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Howard Stewart (private). It impounds the Tr-calkins Creek near Hortonville.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 320 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 61 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

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 05/10/1988. That was over 37 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountySullivan
Nearest CityHortonville
River/StreamTr-calkins Creek
Coordinates41.79306, -75.04833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length320 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage61 acre-ft
Max Storage61 acre-ft
Normal Storage12 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge270 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerHOWARD STEWART
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection05/10/1988
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01560
Federal IDNY01560
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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