Klein Pond Dam

Klein Pond Dam is a rockfill dam located in Columbia County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Klein Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Klein Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mrs David Rockefeller (private). It impounds the Tr-klein Kill near Linlithgo.

The dam stands 24 feet tall and stretches 220 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 52 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 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 07/07/1994. That was over 31 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyColumbia
Nearest CityLinlithgo
River/StreamTr-klein Kill
Coordinates42.14722, -73.83556

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeRockfill
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length220 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage52 acre-ft
Max Storage52 acre-ft
Normal Storage31 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge215 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMRS DAVID ROCKEFELLER
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/07/1994
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY14136
Federal IDNY14136
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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