Tamarack Swamp Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyDutchess
Nearest CityStanfordville
River/StreamTR-WAPPINGER CREEK
Coordinates41.84167, -73.64500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length1,130 ft
Year Completed1959 (67 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage710 acre-ft
Max Storage710 acre-ft
Normal Storage510 acre-ft
Surface Area133 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge1,560 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerFRED H BONTECOU
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection03/15/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY00928
Federal IDNY00928
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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