Camp Killooleet

Camp Killooleet is an earth dam located in Addison County, Vermont, built in 1987. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Camp Killooleet

The primary purpose of Camp Killooleet is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Seeger Valley, Inc. (private). It impounds the Hancock Branch-tr near Hancock.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 165 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 45 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1987, the structure is 39 years 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. The most recent inspection on record was 06/29/2010. That was over 15 years ago.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVermont
CountyAddison
Nearest CityHancock
River/StreamHancock Branch-tr
Coordinates43.92638, -72.84639

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length165 ft
Year Completed1987 (39 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage45 acre-ft
Max Storage45 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSEEGER VALLEY, INC.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/29/2010
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVT00302
Federal IDVT00302
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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