Great East Lake Dam

New Hampshire — Carroll County — SALMON FALLS RIVER

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCarroll
RiverSALMON FALLS RIVER
Coordinates43.56970, -70.97270

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length68 ft
NID Storage27,700 acre-ft
Max Storage27,700 acre-ft
Surface Area1,825 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 25, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1825
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeState
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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