Pompey Center Pond Dam

Pompey Center Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Onondaga County, New York. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

Hazard potentialSignificantFailure could cause major damage
ConditionSatisfactoryBest of 4 ratings
Emergency action planOn file
Last inspection06/27/2022
Height13 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 13 ft
13 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

13 ft tall and 1,330 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 Pompey Center Pond Dam

Pompey Center Pond Dam is a dam in Onondaga, New York. The dam is owned by Michael Seemann (private). It impounds the None.

The dam stands 13 feet tall and stretches 1,330 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 54 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.

This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 06/27/2022.

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Location

StateNew York
CountyOnondaga
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamNone
Coordinates42.93750, -75.95444

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length1,330 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage54 acre-ft
Max Storage54 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge218 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerMichael Seemann
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/27/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY01634
Federal IDNY01634
More InfoState Dam Safety Program