Gulf Brook Reservoir is an earth dam located in Windham County, Vermont, built in 1975. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 28 ft28 ft tall and 1,000 ft long, taller than 62% of U.S. dams with a recorded height. 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 Gulf Brook Reservoir
Gulf Brook Reservoir is a dam in Windham, Vermont. The dam is owned by Stratton Corporation (private). It impounds the Gulf Brook near Stratton.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 1,000 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 6 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 120 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1975, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 08/03/2006. That was over 20 years ago.
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Location
| State | Vermont |
| County | Windham |
| Nearest City | Stratton |
| River/Stream | Gulf Brook |
| Coordinates | 43.11308, -72.92707 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1975 (51 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 120 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | Stratton Corporation |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 08/03/2006 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VT00255 |
| Federal ID | VT00255 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |