Lebanon Water Treatment Intake Dam

Lebanon Water Treatment Intake Dam is a concrete dam located in Grafton County, New Hampshire, built in 1934. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Lebanon Water Treatment Intake Dam

The primary purpose of Lebanon Water Treatment Intake Dam 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 Lebanon (local government). It impounds the Mascoma River near Lebanon.

The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 140 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 0 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 3 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 168 square miles. Completed in 1934, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.

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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/21/2020.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Nearest CityLebanon
River/StreamMascoma River
Coordinates43.63910, -72.23330

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length140 ft
Year Completed1934 (92 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage3 acre-ft
Max Storage3 acre-ft
Normal Storage0 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area168 sq mi
Max Discharge5,314 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCITY OF LEBANON
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/21/2020
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH01068
Federal IDNH01068
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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