Gilson Pond Dam

New Hampshire — Cheshire County — GILSON POND

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
RiverGILSON POND
Coordinates42.86190, -72.06690

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length85 ft
NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionNovember 28, 2018
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1875
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNH DNCR
Other NameHoneymoon Pond

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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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