Silver Lake Dam

New Hampshire — Hillsborough County — PENNICHUCK BROOK

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
RiverPENNICHUCK BROOK
Coordinates42.76080, -71.59550

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length17 ft
NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionOctober 7, 2021
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNH DNCR
Other NameLong Pond Dam

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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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