Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam
Key Takeaway
Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam is classified as low hazard in New Hampshire. It was completed in 2002 and is 24 years old. Its primary use is recreation.
Physical Details
| Dam Height | 10 ft (taller than 16% in NH) |
| Dam Length | 160 ft |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 17 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 11 acres |
| Drainage Area | 5 sq mi |
| Year Completed | 2002 (24 years old) |
| NID ID | NH03580 |
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
ESSEX MANAGEMENT GROUP
Private
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What is the hazard classification of Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam?
Seavey Pond Dike Access Road 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 Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam?
Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam is owned by ESSEX MANAGEMENT GROUP (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.
When was Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam built?
Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam was completed in 2002, making it 24 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 Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam?
Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam serves the following purposes: Recreation. Many dams in the U.S. are multi-purpose, supporting flood control, water supply, recreation, and other uses.
How tall is Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam?
Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam has a dam height of 10 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 Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam last inspected?
Seavey Pond Dike Access Road Dam was last inspected on June 11, 2018. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.