Brooks Hollow Dam

Brooks Hollow Dam is a masonry dam located in Orange County, New York. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Brooks Hollow Dam

Brooks Hollow Dam is a dam in Orange, New York. The dam is owned by United States Military Academy - West Point (federal). It impounds the Brooks Hollow.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 150 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 18 acres, and has a storage capacity of 62 acre-feet.

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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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew York
CountyOrange
River/StreamBrooks Hollow
Coordinates41.34333, -74.05389

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length150 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage62 acre-ft
Normal Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerUNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY - WEST POINT
Owner TypeFederal
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY16202
Federal IDNY16202
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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