Mcgary Fletcher Rec Pond Dam
Mcgary Fletcher Rec Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, built in 1978. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Mcgary Fletcher Rec Pond Dam
The primary purpose of Mcgary Fletcher Rec Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ms Susan Fletcher (private). It impounds the Tr Sugar River near Claremont.
The dam stands 18 feet tall and stretches 306 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 14 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1978, the structure is 48 years old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 07/12/2019.
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Location
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Sullivan |
| Nearest City | Claremont |
| River/Stream | Tr Sugar River |
| Coordinates | 43.36453, -72.30986 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 306 ft |
| Year Completed | 1978 (48 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 14 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 7 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 251 cfs |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MS SUSAN FLETCHER |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 07/12/2019 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |
Identifiers
| NID ID | NH00939 |
| Federal ID | NH00939 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |