Sterling Lake Dam

Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

CountyOrange
Nearest CityLakeville
River/StreamTR-STERLING FOREST LAKE
Coordinates41.19833, -74.26111

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,880 acre-ft
Max Storage1,880 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,510 acre-ft
Surface Area288 acres
Max Discharge133 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNYSOPRHP - PALISADES INTERSTATE PARK COMMISSION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/27/2009
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNY01263
Federal IDNY01263
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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