Lincoln Sewage Lagoon Dam

Lincoln Sewage Lagoon Dam is an earth dam located in Grafton County, New Hampshire, built in 1975. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Lincoln Sewage Lagoon Dam

Lincoln Sewage Lagoon Dam is a dam in Grafton, New Hampshire. The dam is owned by Town Of Lincoln (local government). It impounds the Na near Lincoln.

The dam stands 19 feet tall and stretches 2,360 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 10 acres, and has a maximum storage capacity of 126 acre-feet. Completed in 1975, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 07/25/2022.

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Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Nearest CityLincoln
River/StreamNa
Coordinates44.03720, -71.67410

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length2,360 ft
Year Completed1975 (51 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage126 acre-ft
Max Storage126 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Ownership & Safety

PurposeOther
OwnerTOWN OF LINCOLN
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/25/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH00590
Federal IDNH00590
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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