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
Showing 51–75 of 83
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson State Lower Lamoille County | 14 | 1960 | High | Satisfactory |
| Jewell Brook Site No. 3 Dike Windsor County | 17 | 1970 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Huntington Falls Addison County | 34 | 1910 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Howland Windsor County | 25 | 1969 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Highgate Falls Franklin County | 45 | 1918 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Harriman Windham County | 186 | 1924 | High | Satisfactory |
| Green River Dam Lamoille County | 105 | 1947 | High | Satisfactory |
| Great Falls Caledonia County | 32 | 1915 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Gage - North Dam Caledonia County | 13 | 1921 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fellows Windsor County | 10 | 1990 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fairfax Falls Franklin County | 26 | 1919 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Essex No. 19 Chittenden County | 53 | 1917 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Enosburg Falls Franklin County | 21 | 1928 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Elizabeth Mine Tp-1 Orange County | 120 | 1958 | High | Satisfactory |
| Edwards Snowmaking Lamoille County | 37 | 2001 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Echo Pond Dam Orleans County | 16 | 1922 | Low | Satisfactory |
| East Barnet Caledonia County | 12 | 1984 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Downers Mill Windsor County | 14 | 1983 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Connors Pond Windsor County | 15 | 1975 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Comtu Falls Windsor County | 4 | 1902 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Clark Falls Chittenden County | 40 | 1937 | High | Satisfactory |
| Chace Mill Chittenden County | 29 | 1993 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Cavendish Windsor County | 25 | 1907 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Carver Falls Washington County | 34 | 1894 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Cadys Falls Lamoille County | 27 | 1894 | Low | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.