Hollowbrook Golf Club Pond #2 Dam

Hollowbrook Golf Club Pond #2 Dam is an earth dam located in Westchester County, New York, built in 2003. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height11 ft
Built200323 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 11 ft
11 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

11 ft tall and 245 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 Hollowbrook Golf Club Pond #2 Dam

The primary purpose of Hollowbrook Golf Club Pond #2 Dam is irrigation. The dam stores and diverts water for agricultural irrigation, supporting farming operations in the surrounding area. The dam is owned by Sb Acres LLC (private). It impounds the Hollow Brook near Peekskill.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 245 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 4 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 70 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. 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.

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Location

StateNew York
CountyWestchester
Nearest CityPeekskill
River/StreamHollow Brook
Coordinates41.32083, -73.89389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length245 ft
Year Completed2003 (23 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge739 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerSb Acres LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY16179
Federal IDNY16179
More InfoState Dam Safety Program