Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam
Key Takeaway
Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam is classified as low hazard in New Hampshire. It was completed in 1968 and is 58 years old. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 12 ft (taller than 28.2% in NH) |
| Dam Length | 460 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 90 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 60 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 22 acres |
| Drainage Area | 2 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 575 cfs |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
| Year Modified | 2018 |
| NID ID | NH00200 |
Safety Information
No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected.
Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?
Ownership
BEAVER BROOK ASSOCIATION
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam?
Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam is classified as Low Hazard. No probable loss of human life and low economic/environmental losses expected. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.
Who owns and operates Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam?
Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam is owned by BEAVER BROOK ASSOCIATION (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam built?
Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam was completed in 1968, making it 58 years old. Many U.S. dams were built between the 1930s and 1970s during a period of major infrastructure investment.
What is the primary purpose of Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam?
Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam serves the following purposes: Fish And Wildlife Pond. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam?
Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam has a dam height of 12 ft. Dam height is measured from the natural streambed at the downstream toe to the top of the dam, and may differ from the visible height.
When was Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam last inspected?
Beaver Brook Assoc Wldlife Pond Dam was last inspected on August 13, 2020. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.