Silver Mine Lake Dam
Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| County | Orange |
| Nearest City | Fort Montgomery |
| River/Stream | QUEENSBORO BROOK |
| Coordinates | 41.29333, -74.05278 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Height | 36 ft |
| Dam Length | 445 ft |
| Year Completed | 1934 (92 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 1,180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,180 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 908 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 84 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 1,200 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | NYSOPRHP - PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK COMMISSION |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 10/04/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |