Ewell Pond
Ewell Pond is an other dam located in Caledonia County, Vermont, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Ewell Pond
The primary purpose of Ewell Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Ellen Robertson (private). It impounds the East Peacham Brook-tr near Peacham.
The dam stands 8 feet tall and stretches 68 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 50 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 840 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 09/29/2011. That was over 14 years ago.
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Location
| State | Vermont |
| County | Caledonia |
| Nearest City | Peacham |
| River/Stream | East Peacham Brook-tr |
| Coordinates | 44.36075, -72.17205 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Other |
| NID Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Height | 8 ft |
| Dam Length | 68 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 840 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 840 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 50 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | ELLEN ROBERTSON |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 09/29/2011 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VT00061 |
| Federal ID | VT00061 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |