Wiswall Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyStrafford
Nearest CityDURHAM
River/StreamLAMPREY RIVER
Coordinates43.10400, -70.96250

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height22 ft
Dam Height22 ft
Dam Length400 ft
Year Completed1911 (115 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Normal Storage134 acre-ft
Surface Area27 acres
Drainage Area183 sq mi
Max Discharge12,630 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTOWN OF DURHAM
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/02/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00441
Federal IDNH00441
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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