Hall Pond Dam
Hall Pond Dam is a concrete dam located in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, built in 1935. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Hall Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Hall Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Town Of Charlestown (local government). It impounds the Beaver Brook near Charlestown.
The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 176 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1935, 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 05/08/2018.
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Location
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Sullivan |
| Nearest City | Charlestown |
| River/Stream | Beaver Brook |
| Coordinates | 43.25130, -72.36050 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Height | 9 ft |
| Dam Length | 176 ft |
| Year Completed | 1935 (91 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 59 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 38 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 479 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 05/08/2018 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NH00559 |
| Federal ID | NH00559 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |