Webster Lake Dam

New Hampshire — Merrimack County — CHANCE POND BROOK

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
RiverCHANCE POND BROOK
Coordinates43.44940, -71.66940

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length133 ft
NID Storage2,650 acre-ft
Max Storage2,650 acre-ft
Surface Area612 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 12, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1873
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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