Walmart Detention Pond D Dam is an earth dam located in Oneida County, New York, built in 1995. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 15 ft15 ft tall. 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 Walmart Detention Pond D Dam
The primary purpose of Walmart Detention Pond D Dam is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Walmart Stores Inc (private).
The dam stands 15 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 93 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1995, the structure is 31 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 08/30/1995. That was over 31 years ago.
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Location
| State | New York |
| County | Oneida |
| Coordinates | 43.17139, -75.30833 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Year Completed | 1995 (31 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 93 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | Walmart Stores Inc |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/30/1995 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY14934 |
| Federal ID | NY14934 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |