Bow Lake Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyStrafford
Nearest CitySTRAFFORD
River/StreamISINGLASS RIVER
Coordinates43.24130, -71.15250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1832 (194 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage22,380 acre-ft
Max Storage22,380 acre-ft
Normal Storage17,276 acre-ft
Surface Area1,171 acres
Drainage Area14 sq mi
Max Discharge1,009 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNH DES WATER DIVISION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/27/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00055
Federal IDNH00055
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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