Dams in Lamoille County, Vermont

20Total Dams
4High Hazard
10Significant

Dam Safety in Lamoille County, Vermont

Lamoille County has 20 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 4 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 10 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 2 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.

The average dam in Lamoille County is 78 years old. The most common purpose is recreation. The tallest dam is Stowe Upper Golf Course at 63 ft.

DamHazardConditionHeight (ft)PurposeYear
Stowe Upper Golf CourseHighFair63Recreation2004
WolcottHighNot Rated52Hydroelectric1920
Lake MansfieldHighFair32Recreation1900
Johnson State LowerHighSatisfactory14Recreation1960
South PondSignificantSatisfactory38Recreation1922
Edwards SnowmakingSignificantSatisfactory37Recreation2001
BlochSignificantFair36Recreation1967
Smugglers Notch VillageSignificantPoor30Water Supply1966
BryanSignificantSatisfactory28Recreation1964
Beaver LakeSignificantFair24Recreation1967
Green River Reservoir DikeSignificantNot Rated23Hydroelectric1947
Green River DikeSignificantSatisfactory22Hydroelectric1947
SchwartzSignificantFair20Recreation1989
Mcallister PondSignificantFair0Recreation
KimibakwLowNot Rated34Recreation1964
MorrisvilleLowSatisfactory29Hydroelectric1924
Cadys FallsLowSatisfactory27Hydroelectric1894
WoodsideLowSatisfactory22Hydroelectric1895
Wolcott PondLowSatisfactory14Recreation1968
Lake EdenLowPoor8Recreation1900