Stewart is an earth dam located in Addison County, Vermont, built in 1969. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionFair2nd of 4 ratings
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspection07/24/2014
Height22 ft
Built196957 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 22 ft
22 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

22 ft tall and 1,280 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 Stewart

The primary purpose of Stewart is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Suzanne Reider (private). It impounds the Dutton Brook-tr near Goshen.

The dam stands 22 feet tall and stretches 1,280 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 11 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 90 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1969, 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 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 07/24/2014. That was over 12 years ago.

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Location

StateVermont
CountyAddison
Nearest CityGoshen
River/StreamDutton Brook-tr
Coordinates43.89428, -73.01566

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length1,280 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerSuzanne Reider
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/24/2014
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVT00128
Federal IDVT00128
More InfoState Dam Safety Program