Cheshire Mills Lower Dam

New Hampshire — Cheshire County

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
Coordinates42.94450, -72.09262

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length50 ft
NID Storage2 acre-ft
Max Storage2 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1848
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerHISTORIC HARRISVILLE 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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