Middle Hancock Llc Dam

Middle Hancock Llc Dam is an earth dam located in Hillsborough, New Hampshire, built in 1976. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

About Middle Hancock Llc Dam

The primary purpose of Middle Hancock Llc Dam is fish and wildlife pond. The dam creates habitat for fish and wildlife, supporting local ecosystems and potentially serving conservation goals. The dam is owned by Highglee Llc (private). It impounds the Unnamed Brook near Peterborough.

The dam stands 9 feet tall and stretches 350 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 23 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 100 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 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 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 06/10/2019.

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Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
Nearest CityPeterborough
River/StreamUnnamed Brook
Coordinates42.90688, -71.96301

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Height9 ft
Dam Length350 ft
Year Completed1976 (50 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Normal Storage63 acre-ft
Surface Area23 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge700 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
OwnerHIGHGLEE LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/10/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH02852
Federal IDNH02852
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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