Vermont Dams
363 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
363
High Hazard
68
18.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
104
Average Age
91 yrs
Hazard Classification
High68 (18.7%)
Significant130 (35.8%)
Low165 (45.5%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory83 (22.9%)
Fair107 (29.5%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory104 (28.7%)
Not Rated69 (19.0%)
Federal
13
State
69
Local
70
Private
176
Tallest Dams
- Ball Mountain Dam247 ft
- Waterbury187 ft
- Harriman 186 ft
- North Hartland Dam182 ft
- Union Village Dam164 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Ball Mountain DamHigh
- WaterburyHigh
- Harriman High
- North Hartland DamHigh
- Union Village DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
- WaterburyPoor
- Windsor UpperPoor
- Springfield ReservoirPoor
- Thurman W. Dix ReservoirPoor
- Norton BrookPoor
All Dams in Vermont
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| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngs Brook Rutland County | 46 | 1920 | Significant | Fair |
| Wrightsville Washington County | 115 | 1935 | High | Fair |
| Woodward Reservoir Windsor County | 47 | 1984 | High | Fair |
| Weatherhead Hollow Pond Windham County | 19 | 1965 | Significant | Fair |
| Warren Lake Washington County | 38 | 1983 | High | Fair |
| Wantastiquet Lake Windsor County | 22 | 1880 | High | Fair |
| Vondell Reservoir Windsor County | 33 | 1962 | Significant | Fair |
| Vernon Fish Hatchery Pond Windham County | 27 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Tunbridge Trout Pond Orange County | 20 | 1925 | Low | Fair |
| Thompson Pond Upper Bennington County | 9 | 1900 | Significant | Fair |
| Sunset Lake Orange County | 12 | 1850 | Significant | Fair |
| Sugar Hill Addison County | 60 | 1931 | High | Fair |
| Sugarbush Tank Washington County | 44 | 1989 | High | Fair |
| Strattonwald Bennington County | 16 | 1979 | Significant | Fair |
| Stratton Mountain Lake Bennington County | 19 | 1977 | Low | Fair |
| Stowe Upper Golf Course Lamoille County | 63 | 2004 | High | Fair |
| Stewart Addison County | 22 | 1969 | Low | Fair |
| Star Lake Rutland County | 16 | 1900 | High | Fair |
| St. Albans South Reservoir Franklin County | 26 | 1910 | High | Fair |
| Spruce Lake Windham County | 24 | 1970 | Low | Fair |
| South Village Pond Bennington County | 10 | 1890 | Significant | Fair |
| South Stream Pond Bennington County | 11 | 1958 | Low | Fair |
| Shashoua Dam Washington County | 20 | — | Significant | Fair |
| Shadow Lake Orleans County | 13 | 1929 | Significant | Fair |
| Schwartz Lamoille County | 20 | 1989 | Significant | Fair |
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Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.