Hermit Lake Dam

New Hampshire — Belknap County — SALMON BROOK

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyBelknap
RiverSALMON BROOK
Coordinates43.55520, -71.60750

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,320 ft
NID Storage1,892 acre-ft
Max Storage1,892 acre-ft
Surface Area220 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 19, 2021
Inspection Frequency6

Dam Information

Year Completed1927
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerNH DES WATER DIVISION
Other NamePlummer Pond Dam Or Weeks Pond Dam

Location Map

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in New Hampshire