Dann Farm Subdivision Dam

Dann Farm Subdivision Dam is an earth dam located in Westchester County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection11/19/2010
Height8 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 8 ft
8 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

8 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 Dann Farm Subdivision Dam

The primary purpose of Dann Farm Subdivision 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 Baywater Realty & Capital Corp. (private).

The dam stands 8 feet tall, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 407 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 11/19/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Location

StateNew York
CountyWestchester
Coordinates41.19417, -73.54194

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage407 acre-ft
Max Storage407 acre-ft
Normal Storage406 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerBaywater Realty & Capital Corp.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection11/19/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY15023
Federal IDNY15023
More InfoState Dam Safety Program