Silver Lake Reservoir Dam

New York — Richmond County — TR-KILL VAN KULL

Location

StateNew York
CountyRichmond
RiverTR-KILL VAN KULL
Coordinates40.62889, -74.09194

Physical Characteristics

NID Height65 ft
Dam Height65 ft
Dam Length4,400 ft
NID Storage1,673 acre-ft
Max Storage1,673 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 21, 2024
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1917
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerNYC DEP, BUREAU OF WATER & SEWER OPERATIONS

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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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