Willow Pond Dam

Willow Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, built in 1982. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Willow Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Willow Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Willow Pond Development Co Llc (private). It impounds the Willow Bog Brook near Croydon.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 140 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 17 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 157 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 1 square miles. Completed in 1982, the structure is 44 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 10/22/2018.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountySullivan
Nearest CityCroydon
River/StreamWillow Bog Brook
Coordinates43.46050, -72.13500

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length140 ft
Year Completed1982 (44 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage157 acre-ft
Max Storage157 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWILLOW POND DEVELOPMENT CO LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/22/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH01005
Federal IDNH01005
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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