Headquarters Pond Dam, located in Port Byron, New York, is a state-owned structure regulated by the NYS DEC.
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This earth-type dam stands at a height of 10 feet and stretches 506 feet in length, with a storage capacity of 106 acre-feet. Serving the primary purpose of water resource management, the dam has a spillway width of 2 feet and a maximum discharge of 18 cubic feet per second.
Despite being classified as low hazard potential, Headquarters Pond Dam is considered to have a moderate risk level. The condition of the dam is currently not rated, with the last inspection date noted as January 1, 1901. While emergency action plans and risk management measures are not detailed in the available data, the dam is subject to state regulation, inspection, and enforcement, ensuring its safety and functionality for water resource and climate enthusiasts to appreciate and monitor.
Dam Length |
506 |
Dam Height |
10 |
River Or Stream |
River |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
31.8 |
Drainage Area |
0.42 |
Nid Storage |
106 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Nid Height |
10 |
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