Olympus Pool
Olympus Pool is an earth dam located in Rutland County, Vermont, built in 1885. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification and has a poor condition assessment.
About Olympus Pool
Olympus Pool is a dam in Rutland, Vermont. The dam is owned by Town Of Proctor (local government). It impounds the Otter Creek-tr near Proctor.
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 390 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 25 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1885, the structure is over a century old.
This dam has a significant hazard potential classification, meaning that a failure could cause significant economic damage — flooding roads, bridges, or property downstream — but is not expected to result in loss of life. Its condition is rated poor, meaning the dam has recognized safety deficiencies that require remediation to address risks. The most recent inspection on record was 07/29/2013. That was over 12 years ago.
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Location
| State | Vermont |
| County | Rutland |
| Nearest City | Proctor |
| River/Stream | Otter Creek-tr |
| Coordinates | 43.65181, -73.02911 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 27 ft |
| Dam Length | 390 ft |
| Year Completed | 1885 (141 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 25 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Other |
| Owner | TOWN OF PROCTOR |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| Last Inspection | 07/29/2013 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VT00320 |
| Federal ID | VT00320 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |