Nuclear Lake Dam

New York — Dutchess County — TR-WHALEY LAKE STREAM

Location

StateNew York
CountyDutchess
RiverTR-WHALEY LAKE STREAM
Coordinates41.59528, -73.64750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage800 acre-ft
Max Storage800 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 6, 2023
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1936
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeFederal
OwnerDOI NPS

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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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