Hoods Pond Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateNew Hampshire
CountyRockingham
Nearest CityDERRY
River/StreamSHIELDS BROOK
Coordinates42.88337, -71.32999

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height27 ft
Dam Height27 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed1945 (81 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage368 acre-ft
Max Storage368 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area6 sq mi
Max Discharge2,686 cfs

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTOWN OF DERRY
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/26/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDNH00506
Federal IDNH00506
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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