Minnewawa

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
Nearest CityMarlborough
River/StreamMinnewawa Brook
Coordinates42.91720, -72.17830

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height63 ft
Dam Height63 ft
Dam Length265 ft
Year Completed1923 (103 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage155 acre-ft
Max Storage155 acre-ft
Normal Storage155 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area23 sq mi
Max Discharge1,700 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerMarlborough Hydro Associates
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00104
Federal IDNH00104
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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