Lake Paran
Vermont — Bennington County — PARAN CREEK
Location
| State | Vermont |
| County | Bennington |
| River | PARAN CREEK |
| Coordinates | 42.93200, -73.23581 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 50 ft |
| Dam Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Length | 720 ft |
| NID Storage | 535 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 535 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 38 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | July 18, 2017 |
| Inspection Frequency | 1 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1851 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | STATE OF VERMONT - AOT |
Location Map
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.