Upper Massapequa Lake Dam

New York — Nassau County — MASSAPEQUA BROOK

Location

StateNew York
CountyNassau
RiverMASSAPEQUA BROOK
Coordinates40.67750, -73.46361

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage128 acre-ft
Max Storage128 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 22, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1900
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerNASSAU COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

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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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