Dole Reservoir Dike

Dole Reservoir Dike is a concrete dam located in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, built in 1913. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Dole Reservoir Dike

The primary purpose of Dole Reservoir Dike is water supply. The dam stores water for municipal, industrial, or agricultural use, helping ensure a reliable supply for the surrounding area. The dam is owned by City Of Claremont (local government). It impounds the Tr. Stevens Brook near Claremont.

The dam stands 11 feet tall and stretches 204 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 206 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1913, the structure is over a century 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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. An emergency action plan is in place for this dam. The most recent inspection on record was 08/03/2021.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountySullivan
Nearest CityClaremont
River/StreamTr. Stevens Brook
Coordinates43.39055, -72.33448

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length204 ft
Year Completed1913 (113 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage206 acre-ft
Max Storage206 acre-ft
Normal Storage190 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge201 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF CLAREMONT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/03/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH01004
Federal IDNH01004
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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