Sterling Lake Dam
New York — Orange County — TR-STERLING FOREST LAKE
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Orange |
| River | TR-STERLING FOREST LAKE |
| Coordinates | 41.19833, -74.26111 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 150 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,880 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,880 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 288 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Rated |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | July 27, 2009 |
| Inspection Frequency | — |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1910 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | NYSOPRHP - PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK COMMISSION |
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.