Ossipee Lake Dam Headworks Dam

Low HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyCarroll
Nearest CityEFFINGHAM
River/StreamOSSIPEE RIVER
Coordinates43.79372, -71.06366

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length129 ft
Year Completed1919 (107 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage47,200 acre-ft
Max Storage47,200 acre-ft
Normal Storage23,300 acre-ft
Surface Area4,095 acres
Drainage Area357 sq mi
Max Discharge2,720 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerNH DES WATER DIVISION
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection10/18/2017
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDNH00328
Federal IDNH00328
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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