Back Lake Dam

New Hampshire — Coos County — BACK LAKE BROOK

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
RiverBACK LAKE BROOK
Coordinates45.08330, -71.36410

Physical Characteristics

NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length36 ft
NID Storage1,269 acre-ft
Max Storage1,269 acre-ft
Surface Area348 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJune 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
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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