New Hampshire Dams
664 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
664
High Hazard
162
24.4%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
152
Average Age
100 yrs
Hazard Classification
Condition Assessment
Federal
22
State
170
Local
195
Private
261
Tallest Dams
- Comerford 170 ft
- Moore 149 ft
- Otter Brook Dam119 ft
- Franklin Falls Dam116 ft
- Everett Dam115 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Comerford High
- Moore High
- Otter Brook DamHigh
- Franklin Falls DamHigh
- Everett DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in New Hampshire
Showing 451–475 of 664
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickpocket Dam Rockingham County | 15 | 1920 | High | Poor |
| Pierce Hillsborough County | 12 | 1921 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Pierce Pond Dam Hillsborough County | 8 | 1700 | High | Poor |
| Pillsbury Lake Dam Merrimack County | 13 | 1964 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Pine Island Pond Dam Hillsborough County | 19 | 1896 | Low | Fair |
| Pine River Pond Dam Carroll County | 14 | — | Significant | Fair |
| Pine Rock Farm Pond Dam Strafford County | 12 | 1966 | Low | Fair |
| Pingree Sawmill Dam Rockingham County | 12 | 1812 | Undetermined | Not Rated |
| Pioneer Lake Dam Cheshire County | 17 | 1971 | Low | Not Rated |
| Piscassic Ice Pond Dam Rockingham County | 12 | 1939 | Low | Fair |
| Pisgah Reservoir Dam Cheshire County | 33 | 1870 | High | Poor |
| Pittsfield Mill Dam Merrimack County | 21 | 1920 | High | Poor |
| Pittsfield Sewage Lagoon Dam Merrimack County | 18 | 1979 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Pleasant Lake Dam Rockingham County | 7 | 1921 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Pleasant Lake Dam Merrimack County | 13 | 1850 | High | Satisfactory |
| Pontook Coos County | 15 | 1909 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Poole Reservoir Dam Cheshire County | 14 | 1926 | Significant | Poor |
| Powder Mill Hillsborough County | 21 | 1924 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Powwow Pond Dam Rockingham County | 12 | 1935 | Significant | Fair |
| Pratt Pond Dam Hillsborough County | 7 | 1890 | Low | Poor |
| Pratt Pond Dam Hillsborough County | 9 | 1935 | Low | Fair |
| Pratt Pond Dike Hillsborough County | 9 | — | Low | Fair |
| Pratt Pond Spillway Section Hillsborough County | 6 | 1935 | Low | Fair |
| Purity Lake Dam Carroll County | 13 | 1750 | High | Poor |
| Putney Meadow Pond Dam Merrimack County | 8 | 1800 | Low | Poor |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.