Martlings Pond Dam

Martlings Pond Dam is a concrete dam located in Richmond County, New York. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Martlings Pond Dam

Martlings Pond Dam is a dam in Richmond, New York. The dam is owned by Nyc Dept Of Parks And Recreation (local government). It impounds the Tr-hudson River near Port Richmond.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 100 feet across.

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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 11/21/2024.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew York
CountyRichmond
Nearest CityPort Richmond
River/StreamTr-hudson River
Coordinates40.62250, -74.11861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length100 ft

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerNYC DEPT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/21/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY16097
Federal IDNY16097
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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