Willard Pond Dam

Willard Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, built in 1937. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Willard Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Willard Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Audubon Society Of Nh (private). It impounds the Tr Moose Brook near Antrim.

The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 108 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 370 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1937, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 11/02/2020.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
Nearest CityAntrim
River/StreamTr Moose Brook
Coordinates43.01800, -72.01880

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1937 (89 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage370 acre-ft
Max Storage370 acre-ft
Normal Storage277 acre-ft
Surface Area108 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge81 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAUDUBON SOCIETY OF NH
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/02/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH00058
Federal IDNH00058
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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