Pocantico Lake Dam

New York — Westchester County — POCANTICO RIVER

Location

StateNew York
CountyWestchester
RiverPOCANTICO RIVER
Coordinates41.11444, -73.83833

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height35 ft
Dam Length300 ft
NID Storage1,595 acre-ft
Max Storage1,595 acre-ft
Surface Area67 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 2, 2025
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1916
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerWESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION

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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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