Barnstead Parade Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyBelknap
Nearest CityBARNSTEAD
River/StreamSUNCOOK RIVER
Coordinates43.33107, -71.29194

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height16 ft
Dam Height16 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1830 (196 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage870 acre-ft
Max Storage870 acre-ft
Normal Storage270 acre-ft
Surface Area140 acres
Drainage Area114 sq mi
Max Discharge8,645 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNH DES WATER DIVISION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection07/14/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00229
Federal IDNH00229
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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