Recreation Dams in New Hampshire

New Hampshire has 380 recreation dams, of which 77 carry a high hazard classification. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming.

#	Dam	County	Height (ft)	Hazard	Condition	Year
1	Murphy Dam	Coos	106	High	Not Rated	1938
2	Locke 2 Dam	Grafton	60	Low	Satisfactory	1969
3	Balsams Mohawk River Dam	Coos	55	Significant	Not Rated
4	Chadwick Meadows Wildlife Ref Dam	Merrimack	47	Significant	Fair	1970
5	Abeniki Lake Dam	Coos	40	High	Satisfactory	1900
6	Lower Bucknell Pond Dam	Carroll	35	Low	Not Rated	2000
7	Godbout Pond West Dike	Coos	35	Undetermined	Not Rated
8	Eastman Lake Dam	Sullivan	35	High	Satisfactory	1972
9	Lake Gloriette Dike	Coos	34	High	Poor	1913
10	Storrs Pond Dam	Grafton	34	Significant	Satisfactory	1934
11	Weare Reservoir Dam	Hillsborough	34	High	Poor	1913
12	Pisgah Reservoir Dam	Cheshire	33	High	Poor	1870
13	Lake Gloriette Dam	Coos	33	High	Poor	1913
14	Lower Mountain Lake Dam	Grafton	33	Significant	Satisfactory	1967
15	Milton Leatherboard Dam	Strafford	32	Significant	Poor	1904
16	Upper Bucknell Pond Dam	Carroll	31	Significant	Not Rated	2010
17	Vilas Pool Dam	Cheshire	31	Significant	Poor	1866
18	Goose Pond Dam	Grafton	31	High	Poor	1918
19	Upper Mountain Lake Dam	Grafton	31	Low	Fair	1963
20	Mendums Pond Dam	Rockingham	31	High	Poor	1840
21	Seaver Reservoir Dam	Cheshire	30	High	Satisfactory	1924
22	Howe Reservoir Dam	Cheshire	30	High	Fair	1924
23	Dan Hole River Dam	Carroll	29	Significant	Poor	1935
24	Bethlehem Dam	Grafton	29	Low	Not Rated	1926
25	Compressor Pond Dam	Hillsborough	28	Low	Fair	1900
26	Salmon Brook Dam	Hillsborough	28	Low	Not Rated	1963
27	Pawtuckaway Lake Dollof Dam	Rockingham	28	High	Poor	1842
28	Berry Brook Reservoir Dam	Strafford	28	Low	Fair	1930
29	Montcalm Golf Club Dam	Grafton	27	Low	Fair	1984
30	Locke 1 Dam	Grafton	27	Low	Poor	1970
31	Macallen Dam	Rockingham	27	High	Satisfactory	1887
32	Hoods Pond Dam	Rockingham	27	High	Satisfactory	1945
33	High View Wildlife Pond Dam	Sullivan	27	Low	Poor	1968
34	Meredith Reservoir Dam	Belknap	25	Low	Satisfactory	1934
35	Pheasant Ridge Cc Pond Dam	Belknap	25	Significant	Fair	1976
36	Lake Twotowns Dam	Coos	25	Low	Satisfactory	1936
37	Fenn Dam	Grafton	25	Low	Unsatisfactory	1984
38	Boston Lot Lake Dam	Grafton	25	Significant	Satisfactory	1936
39	Deering Reservoir Dam	Hillsborough	25	High	Satisfactory	1940
40	Country Club Pond Dam	Rockingham	25	Low	Satisfactory	1996
41	New Wilton Reservoir Dam	Hillsborough	24	High	Poor	1931
42	Bow Lake Dam	Strafford	24	High	Poor	1832
43	Millen Lake Dam	Sullivan	23	Significant	Satisfactory	1970
44	Goose Pond Dam	Cheshire	22	High	Satisfactory	1868
45	Harris Brook Reservoir Dam	Grafton	22	Significant	Poor	1903
46	Crystal Lake Dam	Grafton	22	Significant	Satisfactory	1910
47	Merrymeeting Lake Dam	Strafford	22	High	Poor	1924
48	Wiswall Dam	Strafford	22	Significant	Fair	1911
49	Grafton Pond Dam	Grafton	21	Low	Fair	1918
50	Flagpole Pond Dam	Merrimack	21	Low	Fair	1967
51	Pittsfield Mill Dam	Merrimack	21	High	Poor	1920
52	Taylor Reservoir Dam	Rockingham	21	Significant	Poor	1918
53	Ballard Pond Mill Dam	Rockingham	21	Significant	Satisfactory	1941
54	Jones Dam	Strafford	21	High	Poor	1924
55	Hermit Lake Dam	Belknap	20	Low	Fair	1927
56	Shannon Lake Dam	Carroll	20	Significant	Fair	1930
57	Mill Pond Dam	Cheshire	20	Low	Poor	1880
58	Spoons Pond Dam	Cheshire	20	Low	Poor	1966
59	Faraway Pond Dam	Coos	20	Significant	Satisfactory	1975
60	Dells Pond Outlet Dam	Grafton	20	High	Poor	1935
61	Millville Lake Dam	Rockingham	20	High	Poor	1917
62	Sawyer Lake Dam	Belknap	19	High	Poor	1916
63	Cobble Mountain Dam	Belknap	19	Low	Satisfactory	1986
64	Larrys Pond Dam	Cheshire	19	Low	Not Rated	1970
65	Pine Island Pond Dam	Hillsborough	19	Low	Fair	1896
66	Bradley Lake Dam	Merrimack	19	Significant	Satisfactory	1952
67	Baxter Lake Main Dam	Strafford	19	Significant	Fair	1923
68	Jones Pond Dam	Strafford	19	High	Satisfactory	1981
69	Milton Three Ponds Dam	Strafford	19	High	Poor	1824
70	Sunrise Lake Dam	Strafford	19	High	Satisfactory	1877
71	Cold Brook Pond Dam	Sullivan	19	Significant	Satisfactory	1956
72	Wildsong Farm Pond Dike	Belknap	18	Low	Fair	1969
73	Mud Pond Dam	Cheshire	18	Low	Fair	1899
74	Fullam Pond Dam	Cheshire	18	Low	Not Rated
75	Mountain Brook Reservoir Dam	Cheshire	18	Significant	Fair	1951
76	Lower Wilson Pond Dam	Cheshire	18	Significant	Satisfactory	1925
77	Robinhood Park Reservoir Dam	Cheshire	18	High	Satisfactory	1872
78	Little Bog Pond Dam	Coos	18	Low	Not Rated	1930
79	Mascoma Lake Dam	Grafton	18	High	Poor	1881
80	Wason Pond Dam	Rockingham	18	Low	Satisfactory	1931
81	Pawtuckaway Lake /drowns Dam	Rockingham	18	Significant	Poor	1842
82	Ayers Pond Dam	Strafford	18	Significant	Fair	1810
83	Mcgary Fletcher Rec Pond Dam	Sullivan	18	Significant	Satisfactory	1978
84	Bog Brook Pond Dam	Sullivan	18	Low	Satisfactory	1957
85	Rollins Pond Dam	Belknap	17	Low	Poor	1800
86	Sargent Lake Dam	Belknap	17	High	Poor	1870
87	Sunset Lake Dam	Belknap	17	High	Poor	1860
88	Conway Lake Dam	Carroll	17	Significant	Fair	1763
89	Pea Porridge Pond Middle Little Dam	Carroll	17	Significant	Fair	1966
90	Lake Kanasatka Dam	Carroll	17	Significant	Poor	1928
91	Melvin River Dam	Carroll	17	Significant	Poor	1930
92	Pioneer Lake Dam	Cheshire	17	Low	Not Rated	1971
93	Island Pond Dam	Cheshire	17	Low	Poor	1920
94	Upper Wilson Pond Dam	Cheshire	17	High	Poor	1910
95	Childs Bog Dam	Cheshire	17	High	Satisfactory	1924
96	Mill Pond Road Dam	Cheshire	17	Undetermined	Not Rated	1979
97	Corcoran Pond Dam	Grafton	17	High	Satisfactory	1976
98	Salmon Brook I Dam	Hillsborough	17	Low	Not Rated	1887
99	Chase Pond Dam	Merrimack	17	Significant	Satisfactory	1915
100	Todd Lake Dam	Merrimack	17	Significant	Poor	1858

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