Durham Concert Site Dam and Dike is an earth dam located in Greene County, New York, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 10 ft10 ft tall and 400 ft long. 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 Durham Concert Site Dam and Dike
The primary purpose of Durham Concert Site Dam and Dike is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Veronica Palterovich (private). It impounds the Bowery Creek.
The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 400 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 20 acres, and has a storage capacity of 70 acre-feet. Completed in 2003, the structure is relatively new.
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.
Search for dams near your address to see all dams in your area with hazard classifications and safety data.
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Greene |
| River/Stream | Bowery Creek |
| Coordinates | 42.34139, -74.08611 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 400 ft |
| Year Completed | 2003 (23 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 20 acres |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Veronica Palterovich |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NY16100 |
| Federal ID | NY16100 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |