Roaring Brook Dam

New York — Putnam County — ROARING BROOK

Location

StateNew York
CountyPutnam
RiverROARING BROOK
Coordinates41.43304, -73.80654

Physical Characteristics

NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length480 ft
NID Storage895 acre-ft
Max Storage895 acre-ft
Surface Area112 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 6, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1959
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Putnam Valley

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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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