Mudd Pond

Mudd Pond is an other dam located in Rutland County, Vermont, built in 1900. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.

Hazard potentialLowFailure would cause limited damage
ConditionPoor3rd of 4 · remedial action needed
Emergency action planNot reported
Last inspectionNot reported
Height10 ft
Built1900126 years ago

Dam profile

NID height · 10 ft
10 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

10 ft tall and 25 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 Mudd Pond

The primary purpose of Mudd Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by The Nature Conservancy (private). It impounds the Bresee Mill Brook-tr near Hubbardton.

The dam stands 10 feet tall and stretches 25 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 15 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 80 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. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks.

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Location

StateVermont
CountyRutland
Nearest CityHubbardton
River/StreamBresee Mill Brook-tr
Coordinates43.73856, -73.14521

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeOther
NID Height10 ft
Dam Height10 ft
Dam Length25 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage80 acre-ft
Max Storage80 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerThe Nature Conservancy
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVT00317
Federal IDVT00317
More InfoState Dam Safety Program