Noble Pond is an earth dam located in Windsor County, Vermont, built in 1920. It carries a Significant hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 23 ft23 ft tall and 345 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 Noble Pond
The primary purpose of Noble Pond is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Lawrence Noble (private). It impounds the Gulf Stream-tr near Bridgewater.
The dam stands 23 feet tall and stretches 345 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 1 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 10 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1920, 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. The most recent inspection on record was 10/27/2006. That was over 19 years ago.
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Location
| State | Vermont |
| County | Windsor |
| Nearest City | Bridgewater |
| River/Stream | Gulf Stream-tr |
| Coordinates | 43.66112, -72.59100 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Height | 23 ft |
| Dam Length | 345 ft |
| Year Completed | 1920 (106 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 10 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 1 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | Lawrence Noble |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Last Inspection | 10/27/2006 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VT00368 |
| Federal ID | VT00368 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |