Lake Welch Dam

New York — Rockland County

Location

StateNew York
CountyRockland
Coordinates41.22948, -74.07162

Physical Characteristics

NID Height32 ft
Dam Height32 ft
Dam Length788 ft
NID Storage4,750 acre-ft
Max Storage4,750 acre-ft
Surface Area182 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1937
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNYSOPRHP - PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK COMMISSION

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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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