Wanaksink Lake Dam

New York — Sullivan County — FOWLWOOD BROOK

Location

StateNew York
CountySullivan
RiverFOWLWOOD BROOK
Coordinates41.62392, -74.57710

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length420 ft
NID Storage6,360 acre-ft
Max Storage6,360 acre-ft
Surface Area325 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 16, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1852
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerWANAKSINK LAKE CLUB, INC.
Other NameLords Reservoir

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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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