Fenn Dam

Fenn Dam is an earth dam located in Grafton County, New Hampshire, built in 1984. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a unsatisfactory condition assessment.

About Fenn Dam

The primary purpose of Fenn Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by David And Michelle Dicienzo (private). It impounds the Tr Clark Brook near Haverhill.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 494 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 33 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1984, the structure is 42 years old.

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 unsatisfactory, indicating serious safety deficiencies exist that require immediate attention or remedial action. The most recent inspection on record was 11/05/2020.

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Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Nearest CityHaverhill
River/StreamTr Clark Brook
Coordinates44.07534, -72.01749

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length494 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage33 acre-ft
Max Storage33 acre-ft
Normal Storage16 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge507 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerDAVID AND MICHELLE DICIENZO
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection11/05/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH00715
Federal IDNH00715
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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