Kirk Lake Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyPutnam
Nearest CityMahopac Falls
River/StreamTR-MUSCOOT RIVER
Coordinates41.37889, -73.75833

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Height28 ft
Dam Length225 ft
Year Completed1871 (155 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,822 acre-ft
Max Storage1,822 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,705 acre-ft
Surface Area124 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge3,650 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYCDEP DAMS EAST OF THE HUDSON RIVER
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection03/27/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY00682
Federal IDNY00682
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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