Hall Pond Dike

Hall Pond Dike is an earth dam located in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, built in 1955. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a satisfactory condition assessment.

About Hall Pond Dike

The primary purpose of Hall Pond Dike is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Town Of Charlestown (local government). It impounds the Clay Brook near Charlestown.

The dam stands 7 feet tall and stretches 264 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 59 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1955, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years 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 satisfactory, indicating no existing or potential dam safety deficiencies are recognized. The most recent inspection on record was 05/08/2018.

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Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountySullivan
Nearest CityCharlestown
River/StreamClay Brook
Coordinates43.25360, -72.35880

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length264 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage59 acre-ft
Max Storage59 acre-ft
Normal Storage38 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTOWN OF CHARLESTOWN
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/08/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH00930
Federal IDNH00930
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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