Cascade

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
Nearest CityGorham
River/StreamAndroscoggin River
Coordinates44.44910, -71.18660

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height57 ft
Dam Height57 ft
Dam Length583 ft
Year Completed1903 (123 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area28 acres
Drainage Area1,361 sq mi
Max Discharge40,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
Owner TypeNot Listed
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/13/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00163
Federal IDNH00163
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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