Pheasant Ridge Cc Pond Dam

Pheasant Ridge Cc Pond Dam is an earth dam located in Belknap County, New Hampshire, built in 1976. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Pheasant Ridge Cc Pond Dam

The primary purpose of Pheasant Ridge Cc Pond Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lakes Region Golf Courses Inc (private). It impounds the Unnamed Stream near Gilford.

The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 275 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 7 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 85 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1976, the structure is 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 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 11/10/2021.

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Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyBelknap
Nearest CityGilford
River/StreamUnnamed Stream
Coordinates43.51788, -71.43783

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Height25 ft
Dam Length275 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage85 acre-ft
Max Storage85 acre-ft
Normal Storage44 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge757 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLAKES REGION GOLF COURSES INC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/10/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDNH01051
Federal IDNH01051
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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