Crescent Lake Dam

New Hampshire — Carroll County — SMITH RIVER

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCarroll
RiverSMITH RIVER
Coordinates43.58931, -71.20060

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height15 ft
Dam Length131 ft
NID Storage21,320 acre-ft
Max Storage21,320 acre-ft
Surface Area3,166 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 25, 2021
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1854
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTOWN OF WOLFEBORO
Other NameWentworth 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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