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Levine Lake Dam A, also known as Lake Levine, is a privately owned structure located in Putnam, New York.
Built in 1961, this earth dam stands at a height of 15 feet and stretches 450 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 145 acre-feet. The primary purpose of this dam is for fire protection, stock, or as a small fish pond, with additional recreational benefits.
Managed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Levine Lake Dam A is regulated, permitted, inspected, and enforced by the state authorities. With a low hazard potential and a moderate risk assessment, this dam plays a crucial role in water resource management in the region. The dam features an uncontrolled spillway with a width of 18 feet and a maximum discharge capacity of 50 cubic feet per second, ensuring the safety and stability of the structure.
Despite being classified as "Not Rated" in terms of its condition assessment, Levine Lake Dam A remains an integral part of the local ecosystem, providing essential services for fire protection, stock maintenance, and recreational activities. As a key element in the water infrastructure of Putnam, New York, this dam serves as a testament to the importance of sustainable water resource management and climate resilience in the face of environmental challenges.
Year Completed |
1961 |
Dam Length |
450 |
Dam Height |
15 |
River Or Stream |
TR-HORSE POND BROOK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
20 |
Drainage Area |
0.2 |
Nid Storage |
145 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
15 |
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