Whittemore Lake Dam

New Hampshire — Hillsborough County — TR CONTOOCOOK RIVER

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
RiverTR CONTOOCOOK RIVER
Coordinates42.98830, -71.90750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length120 ft
NID Storage213 acre-ft
Max Storage213 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 12, 2018
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1886
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNH FISH AND GAME DEPARTMENT

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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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