Arbor Pond Dam

Arbor Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Dutchess County, New York, built in 1987. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Arbor Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Arbor Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Millbrook Vineyards & Winery (private). It impounds the Tr-east Br Wappinger Creek near Shunpike.

The dam stands 27 feet tall and stretches 330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 3 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 33 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 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 08/18/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyDutchess
Nearest CityShunpike
River/StreamTr-east Br Wappinger Creek
Coordinates41.83833, -73.68417

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length330 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge306 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMILLBROOK VINEYARDS & WINERY
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/18/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01565
Federal IDNY01565
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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