Buck Ridge Rod & Gun Club Dam

Buck Ridge Rod & Gun Club Dam is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, New York, built in 1988. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Buck Ridge Rod & Gun Club Dam

The primary purpose of Buck Ridge Rod & Gun Club Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Buck Ridge Rod & Gun Club Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-ten Mile River near Tusten.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 450 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1988, the structure is 38 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 02/10/1992. That was over 34 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountySullivan
Nearest CityTusten
River/StreamTr-ten Mile River
Coordinates41.61472, -74.99167

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length450 ft
Year Completed1988 (38 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Normal Storage43 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerBUCK RIDGE ROD & GUN CLUB INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection02/10/1992
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01584
Federal IDNY01584
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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