Nottingham Lake Dam
Nottingham Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Nottingham Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Nottingham Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Mill Pond View Llc (private). It impounds the Little River near Nottingham.
The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 180 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 35 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 255 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 14 square miles.
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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 10/19/2020.
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Location
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Rockingham |
| Nearest City | Nottingham |
| River/Stream | Little River |
| Coordinates | 43.11970, -71.05080 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Height | 14 ft |
| Dam Length | 180 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 255 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 255 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 115 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 35 acres |
| Drainage Area | 14 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 3,098 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MILL POND VIEW LLC |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 10/19/2020 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NH00522 |
| Federal ID | NH00522 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |