Mill Pond Road Dam

Mill Pond Road Dam is an earth dam located in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, built in 1979. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection04/22/2022
Height17 ft
Built197947 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 17 ft
17 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

17 ft tall and 200 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Mill Pond Road Dam

The primary purpose of Mill Pond Road Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by John Howard Jr (private). It impounds the Tr. Partridge Brook near Chesterfield.

The dam stands 17 feet tall and stretches 200 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 91 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1979, the structure is 47 years old.

The most recent inspection on record was 04/22/2022.

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Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
Nearest CityChesterfield
River/StreamTr. Partridge Brook
Coordinates42.92533, -72.45418

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height17 ft
Dam Height17 ft
Dam Length200 ft
Year Completed1979 (47 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage91 acre-ft
Max Storage91 acre-ft
Normal Storage2 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge57 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJohn Howard Jr
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Last Inspection04/22/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH03850
Federal IDNH03850
More InfoState Dam Safety Program