Bancroft Reservoir Dam
New Hampshire — Cheshire County — BANCROFT RESERVOIR
Location
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Cheshire |
| River | BANCROFT RESERVOIR |
| Coordinates | 42.74800, -71.95020 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| NID Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 180 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 36 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | May 28, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 6 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1935 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | OWNER UNKNOWN |
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.