Pickpocket Dam

New Hampshire — Rockingham County — EXETER RIVER

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyRockingham
RiverEXETER RIVER
Coordinates42.96995, -71.00121

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length230 ft
NID Storage185 acre-ft
Max Storage185 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 15, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1920
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF EXETER PUBLIC WORKS

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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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