Whaley Lake Dam

New York — Dutchess County — WHALEY LAKE STREAM

Location

StateNew York
CountyDutchess
RiverWHALEY LAKE STREAM
Coordinates41.57158, -73.65772

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length330 ft
NID Storage4,854 acre-ft
Max Storage4,854 acre-ft
Surface Area259 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 22, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1850
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF PAWLING

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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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