Marchs Pond Dam

New Hampshire — Strafford County — HAYES BROOK

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyStrafford
RiverHAYES BROOK
Coordinates43.46440, -71.13250

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length3,500 ft
NID Storage840 acre-ft
Max Storage840 acre-ft
Surface Area114 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 29, 2021
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1840
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF NEW DURHAM
Other NameChalk 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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