Tomahawk Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyOrange
Nearest CityWashingtonville
River/StreamCROMLINE CREEK
Coordinates41.41583, -74.21861

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length1,064 ft
Year Completed1929 (97 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3,359 acre-ft
Max Storage3,359 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,199 acre-ft
Surface Area175 acres
Drainage Area28 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTomahawk Lake, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/03/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00618
Federal IDNY00618
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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