Lower Valley

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountySullivan
Nearest CityClaremont
River/StreamSugar River
Coordinates43.37460, -72.34635

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height33 ft
Dam Height33 ft
Dam Length145 ft
Year Completed1921 (105 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage24 acre-ft
Max Storage24 acre-ft
Normal Storage24 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area252 sq mi
Max Discharge7,172 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerLower Valley, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection08/26/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00139
Federal IDNH00139
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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