Pisgah Reservoir Dam

Cheshire County, New Hampshire (near WINCHESTER)

River/Stream: TUFTS BROOK

High Hazard

Failure would likely cause loss of life

Key Facts

Dam Type
Earth
Height
33 ft
Dam Length
165 ft
Reservoir Storage
956 acre-ft
Year Completed
1870
Primary Purpose
Recreation
Owner Type
State
Max Discharge
1,933 cfs

Condition Assessment

PoorLast inspected: 2022-10-06

Hazard Classification: High — This describes the potential consequences of dam failure, not the likelihood of failure.

Condition Assessment: Poor — This describes the current physical condition of the dam based on the most recent inspection.

Location

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Quick Stats

NID ID
NH00301
State
New Hampshire (NH)
Coordinates
42.81030, -72.44880
Age
156 years

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External Resources

Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Information may not reflect the most current status of this dam. Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure or the current condition.