GUYMARD LAKE DAM - NY01219-1286
Dam Name: GUYMARD LAKE DAM
State: NY
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 08/28/2011
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Sinkhole
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Incident IDNY01219-1286
Incident Descriptionsinkhole noted, 2 ft diameter, over 4 ft deep, between road and fence near center of dam.
Named Hydrologic EventIrene
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
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Owner TypeLP
Dam TypeRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
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Dam Height35 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)600.00
Surface Area (acres)33.00
Year Completed1858
NID NumberNY01219
River NameTR-NEVERSINK RIVER
Latitude41.4319
Longitude-74.5958
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Regulatory Agency(ies)NYS DEC
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