Deer Park Pond

Deer Park Pond is an earth dam located in Windham County, Vermont, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.

About Deer Park Pond

The primary purpose of Deer Park Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Joyce C. Burland (private). It impounds the Green River-tr near Halifax.

The dam stands 14 feet tall and stretches 525 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 22 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 130 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1900, the structure is over a century 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. The most recent inspection on record was 07/23/1986. That was over 39 years ago.

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Low HazardNot Rated ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVermont
CountyWindham
Nearest CityHalifax
River/StreamGreen River-tr
Coordinates42.79158, -72.71329

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length525 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage130 acre-ft
Max Storage130 acre-ft
Surface Area22 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerJOYCE C. BURLAND
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentNot Rated
Last Inspection07/23/1986
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVT00171
Federal IDVT00171
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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