Lake Surprise Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

CountyPutnam
Nearest CityNone
River/StreamBREAKNECK BROOK TR-HUDSON
Coordinates41.45667, -73.95500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length450 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage60 acre-ft
Surface Area19 acres
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSURPRISE LAKE CAMP
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection08/15/2012
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNY01183
Federal IDNY01183
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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