Lyford Pond Dam

New Hampshire — Merrimack County — GUESS BROOK

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
RiverGUESS BROOK
Coordinates43.39627, -71.48374

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage146 acre-ft
Max Storage146 acre-ft
Surface Area24 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 13, 2019
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1840
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerCANTERBURY SHAKER VILLAGE INC

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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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