Kingsland is a concrete dam located in Addison County, Vermont, built in 1930. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
Dam profile
NID height · 25 ft25 ft tall and 190 ft long, taller than 50% 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 concrete gravity section and the water level is illustrative.
About Kingsland
Kingsland is a dam in Addison, Vermont. The dam is owned by Leonard Abess (private). It impounds the Neshobe River near Goshen.
The dam stands 25 feet tall and stretches 190 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 2 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 18 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 3 square miles. Completed in 1930, the structure is well-established, with more than 75 years of service.
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 fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 07/11/2017.
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Location
| State | Vermont |
| County | Addison |
| Nearest City | Goshen |
| River/Stream | Neshobe River |
| Coordinates | 43.84172, -73.00671 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 25 ft |
| Dam Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Length | 190 ft |
| Year Completed | 1930 (96 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 18 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 2 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Leonard Abess |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 07/11/2017 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | VT00381 |
| Federal ID | VT00381 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |