Wildlife Pond Dam

UNNAMED STREAM· Hillsborough, New Hampshire· Concrete· 10 ft tall
Unknown Fish And Wildlife Pond Private

Key Takeaway

Wildlife Pond Dam is classified as unknown in New Hampshire. Its primary use is fish and wildlife pond.

Physical Details

Dam Height 10 ft (taller than 16% in NH)
Dam Length350 ft
Dam TypeConcrete
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage19 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge171 cfs
NID IDNH01308

Safety Information

Unknown

Hazard potential has not been determined.

Hazard potential describes downstream consequences of failure, not the dam's current condition. What does this mean?

Emergency Action Plan: No
Last Inspection: June 9, 2022
State Regulated: Yes
Regulatory Agency: NH DES

Ownership

MONADNOCK PAPER MILLS INC

Private

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hazard classification of Wildlife Pond Dam?

Wildlife Pond Dam is classified as Unknown. Hazard potential has not been determined. This classification refers to the potential downstream consequences of a failure, not the dam's current structural condition.

Who owns and operates Wildlife Pond Dam?

Wildlife Pond Dam is owned by MONADNOCK PAPER MILLS INC (Private). The owner is responsible for maintenance, inspections, and compliance with dam safety regulations.

What is the primary purpose of Wildlife Pond Dam?

Wildlife 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 Wildlife Pond Dam?

Wildlife Pond 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 Wildlife Pond Dam last inspected?

Wildlife Pond Dam was last inspected on June 9, 2022. Inspection dates indicate when a formal review occurred, not the results of that inspection.

Data from the National Inventory of Dams (NID) maintained by the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dam conditions may have changed since the last update. This site is not affiliated with USACE. Do not use for emergency planning — contact your local dam safety program.