Murphy Dam

New Hampshire — Coos County

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
Coordinates45.04621, -71.38165

Physical Characteristics

NID Height106 ft
Dam Height106 ft
Dam Length2,200 ft
NID Storage132,000 acre-ft
Max Storage132,000 acre-ft
Surface Area1,895 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1938
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNH DES WATER DIVISION

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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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