Watson
Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required
Location
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Strafford |
| Nearest City | Dover |
| River/Stream | Cocheco River |
| Coordinates | 43.21370, -70.92220 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| Year Completed | 1900 (126 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 236 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 54 acres |
| Drainage Area | 180 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 9,170 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Owner | Watson Associates |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 07/21/2022 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |