Rood Pond
Rood Pond is an earth dam located in Orange County, Vermont. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.
About Rood Pond
The primary purpose of Rood Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by State Of Vermont - Dfw (state). It impounds the Second Branch White River-tr near Williamstown.
The dam stands 16 feet tall and stretches 270 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 235 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles.
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 07/17/2012. That was over 13 years ago.
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Location
| State | Vermont |
| County | Orange |
| Nearest City | Williamstown |
| River/Stream | Second Branch White River-tr |
| Coordinates | 44.07922, -72.58575 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | 13 ft |
| Dam Length | 270 ft |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 235 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 23 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | STATE OF VERMONT - DFW |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 07/17/2012 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VT00163 |
| Federal ID | VT00163 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |