Bowker Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCheshire
Nearest CityFITZWILLIAM
River/StreamTR QUARRY BROOK
Coordinates42.80130, -72.16690

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1859 (167 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage573 acre-ft
Max Storage573 acre-ft
Normal Storage238 acre-ft
Surface Area78 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge358 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMEADOWOOD COUNTY AREA FIRE DEPT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/20/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00286
Federal IDNH00286
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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