Kingsley Brook Reservoir Dam, also known as Lebanon Reservoir, is a state-owned structure located in Randallsville, New York.
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Completed in 1836, this Earth-type dam stands at a height of 63 feet and spans 900 feet in length, with a primary purpose of recreation. The dam has a storage capacity of 2,260 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 95 acres, drawing from a drainage area of 5.21 square miles.
Managed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYS DEC), Kingsley Brook Reservoir Dam is classified as having a high hazard potential with fair condition assessment. The dam's spillway, which is of a controlled type, has a width of 39 feet and can accommodate a maximum discharge of 671 cubic feet per second. Despite its age, the dam has been inspected regularly, with the last assessment conducted in October 2020.
Surrounded by the scenic beauty of Kingsley Brook, this reservoir dam offers recreational opportunities for visitors while also serving as a vital component of the region's water resource management. With its historical significance and environmental importance, Kingsley Brook Reservoir Dam stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of water infrastructure in New York State.
Year Completed |
1836 |
Dam Length |
900 |
Dam Height |
63 |
River Or Stream |
KINGSLEY BROOK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
95 |
Drainage Area |
5.21 |
Nid Storage |
2260 |
Hazard Potential |
High |
Nid Height |
63 |