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 251–275 of 363
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hands Mill Orange County | 20 | 1860 | Significant | Poor |
| Hamm Mine Windham County | 10 | 2012 | Low | Not Rated |
| Halls Lake Orange County | 11 | — | Low | Poor |
| Gulf Brook Reservoir Windham County | 28 | 1975 | Low | Not Rated |
| Green River Reservoir Dike Lamoille County | 23 | 1947 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Green River Dam Lamoille County | 105 | 1947 | High | Satisfactory |
| Great Falls Caledonia County | 32 | 1915 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Great Averill Pond Essex County | 9 | 1918 | Low | Not Rated |
| Gorge No. 18 Chittenden County | 46 | 1914 | Low | Not Rated |
| Glen Lake Rutland County | 14 | 1991 | Significant | Fair |
| Glen Rutland County | 31 | 1920 | Low | Fair |
| Gillett Pond Chittenden County | 8 | 1900 | Low | Poor |
| Gale Meadows Dike Bennington County | 8 | 1965 | Low | Poor |
| Gale Meadows Windham County | 33 | 1965 | Significant | Poor |
| Gage - North Dam Caledonia County | 13 | 1921 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Fellows Windsor County | 10 | 1990 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Farrel Addison County | 21 | 1958 | Low | Not Rated |
| Farnum Bennington County | 24 | 1973 | Significant | Fair |
| Fairfield Swamp Pond Franklin County | 15 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Fairfax Falls Franklin County | 26 | 1919 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Ewell Pond Caledonia County | 8 | 1930 | Low | Poor |
| Essex No. 19 Chittenden County | 53 | 1917 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Equinox Pond Bennington County | 10 | 1890 | Significant | Poor |
| Enosburg Falls Franklin County | 21 | 1928 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Elmslie Washington County | 28 | 1989 | Significant | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.