Clover Lake Estates Dam is an earth dam located in Putnam County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 16 ft16 ft tall and 165 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 Clover Lake Estates Dam
The primary purpose of Clover Lake Estates Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Clover Lake Homes Inc (private). It impounds the Tr-muddy Brook near Camp Herrlich.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 165 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 174 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 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 03/04/2011. That was over 15 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Putnam |
| Nearest City | Camp Herrlich |
| River/Stream | Tr-muddy Brook |
| Coordinates | 41.46944, -73.63611 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 165 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 174 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 174 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 110 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 1 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 569 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Clover Lake Homes Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 03/04/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY01616 |
| Federal ID | NY01616 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |