Brooklyn

Significant HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
Nearest CityGroveton
River/StreamUpper Ammonoosuc River
Coordinates44.60008, -71.50526

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height19 ft
Dam Length275 ft
Year Completed1919 (107 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage240 acre-ft
Max Storage240 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area254 sq mi
Max Discharge12,500 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner5440 Hydro Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection07/14/2025
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00148
Federal IDNH00148
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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