Broccy Creek Dam is an earth dam located in Westchester County, New York, built in 1990. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 7 ft7 ft tall and 50 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 Broccy Creek Dam
Broccy Creek Dam is a dam in Westchester, New York. The dam is owned by Nys Division of Military & Naval Affairs (state). It impounds the Broccy Creek.
The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 50 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 12 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 81 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1990, the structure is 36 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 12/31/2001. That was over 24 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Westchester |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Broccy Creek |
| Coordinates | 41.31778, -73.96472 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Height | 7 ft |
| Dam Length | 50 ft |
| Year Completed | 1990 (36 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 81 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 48 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 146 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Nys Division of Military & Naval Affairs |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 12/31/2001 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01592 |
| Federal ID | NY01592 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |