Pownal Tannery

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateVermont
CountyBennington
River/StreamHoosic River
Coordinates42.79550, -73.26360

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeGravity
NID Height18 ft
Dam Height18 ft
Dam Length153 ft
Year Completed1984 (42 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage490 acre-ft
Max Storage490 acre-ft
Normal Storage490 acre-ft
Surface Area77 acres
Drainage Area224 sq mi
Max Discharge5,987 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeHydroelectric
OwnerTown of Pownal, VT
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection07/09/2019
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDVT00220
Federal IDVT00220
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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