Ccc Pond

Ccc Pond is an earth dam located in Windsor County, Vermont, built in 1935. 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 inspection08/13/2015
Height15 ft
Built193591 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 15 ft
15 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

15 ft tall and 275 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 Ccc Pond

The primary purpose of Ccc Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by State of Vermont - Fpr (state). It impounds the Ompompanoosuc River-tr near Sharon.

The dam stands 15 feet tall and stretches 275 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 9 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 65 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1935, 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 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 08/13/2015. That was over 11 years ago.

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Location

StateVermont
CountyWindsor
Nearest CitySharon
River/StreamOmpompanoosuc River-tr
Coordinates43.81594, -72.39255

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length275 ft
Year Completed1935 (91 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerState of Vermont - Fpr
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/13/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVT00136
Federal IDVT00136
More InfoState Dam Safety Program