Burns Lake Dam

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
Nearest CityWHITEFIELD
River/StreamTR JOHNS RIVER
Coordinates44.35910, -71.63550

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Height13 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1921 (105 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage849 acre-ft
Max Storage849 acre-ft
Normal Storage401 acre-ft
Surface Area128 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge752 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNH DES WATER DIVISION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection07/03/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH00253
Federal IDNH00253
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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