Beards Creek Dam
New Hampshire — Strafford County — BEARDS CREEK
Location
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Strafford |
| River | BEARDS CREEK |
| Coordinates | 43.13540, -70.91410 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Length | 250 ft |
| NID Storage | 175 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 175 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 16 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 2, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 4 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1953 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | NH DOT |
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.