Baker River Site 2 Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
Nearest CityWARREN
River/StreamBERRY BROOK
Coordinates43.93970, -71.88880

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height68 ft
Dam Height68 ft
Dam Length805 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage2,300 acre-ft
Max Storage2,300 acre-ft
Normal Storage500 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge439 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerNH DES WATER DIVISION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/21/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00231
Federal IDNH00231
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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