Canaan

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
Nearest CityStewartstown
River/StreamConnecticut River
Coordinates44.99932, -71.53036

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length275 ft
Year Completed1927 (99 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage120 acre-ft
Max Storage120 acre-ft
Normal Storage120 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres
Drainage Area381 sq mi
Max Discharge37,000 cfs
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/14/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH00129
Federal IDNH00129
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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