Burden Pond Dam

New York — Rensselaer County — WYNANTSKILL

Location

StateNew York
CountyRensselaer
RiverWYNANTSKILL
Coordinates42.70444, -73.68833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length160 ft
NID Storage153 acre-ft
Max Storage153 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionMarch 24, 2016
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1942
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCITY OF TROY

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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