Sheffield Farms Pond Dam
New York — Schoharie County — WEST CREEK
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Schoharie |
| River | WEST CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.71861, -74.61583 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 149 ft |
| NID Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 28 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 12 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 22, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1919 |
| Primary Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | Chad and Clarissa Kniskern |
Location Map
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.