Williams

Williams is a concrete dam located in Windham County, Vermont, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

About Williams

Williams is a dam in Windham, Vermont. The dam is owned by Town Of Londonderry (local government). It impounds the West River near Londonderry.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 117 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 75 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 44 square miles. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century 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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 08/06/2015. That was over 10 years ago.

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Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVermont
CountyWindham
Nearest CityLondonderry
River/StreamWest River
Coordinates43.22645, -72.80735

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length117 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage75 acre-ft
Max Storage75 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area44 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTOWN OF LONDONDERRY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection08/06/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVT00257
Federal IDVT00257
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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