Moretown No. 8

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVermont
CountyWashington
Nearest CityWaterbury
River/StreamMad River
Coordinates44.28570, -72.71010

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height31 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length333 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Normal Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area36 acres
Drainage Area143 sq mi
Max Discharge13,721 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerAmpersand Moretown Hydro, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection06/11/2018
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVT00167
Federal IDVT00167
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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