Student Prince Restaurant Pond Dam

Student Prince Restaurant Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Albany County, New York, built in 1964. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Student Prince Restaurant Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Student Prince Restaurant Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by William Schoepp (private). It impounds the Tr-switz Kill near South Berne.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 900 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 50 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1964, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 07/17/1980. That was over 45 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyAlbany
Nearest CitySouth Berne
River/StreamTr-switz Kill
Coordinates42.55278, -74.10139

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length900 ft
Year Completed1964 (62 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge30 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWILLIAM SCHOEPP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/17/1980
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY13084
Federal IDNY13084
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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