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Vermont — Franklin County — MISSISQUOI RIVER

Location

StateVermont
CountyFranklin
RiverMISSISQUOI RIVER
Coordinates44.92059, -73.12790

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length410 ft
NID Storage2,400 acre-ft
Max Storage2,400 acre-ft
Surface Area150 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 23, 2004
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1920
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerSWANTON LIGHT & POWER DEPARTMENT

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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