Melvin River Dam

New Hampshire — Carroll County

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCarroll
Coordinates43.68984, -71.30360

Physical Characteristics

NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length150 ft
NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency4

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerNH FISH AND GAME DEPARTMENT

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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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