BELVEDERE LAKE DAM - NY01270-1283
Dam Name: BELVEDERE LAKE DAM
State: NY
Downstream Hazard Potential: S
Incident Type: Non-Failure
Incident Date: 08/28/2011
Incident Driver: Hydrologic/Flooding
Incident Mechanism 1: Overtopping
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Incident IDNY01270-1283
Incident DescriptionReport that water was flowing over 4 feet over the dam.
Hurricane Irene.
Hurricane Irene.
Named Hydrologic EventIrene
EAP Enacted (Y/N) due to IncidentNo
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Owner TypeP
Dam TypeOTRE
Primary Purpose(s)R
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Dam Height20 ft
Max Storage (ac-ft)210.00
Surface Area (acres)26.00
Year Completed1900
NID NumberNY01270
River NameTR-CHERRY VALLEY CREEK
Latitude42.745
Longitude-74.7603
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Regulatory Agency(ies)NYS DEC
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