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 26–50 of 363
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vondell Reservoir Windsor County | 33 | 1962 | Significant | Fair |
| Village At Dorset Park Pond #3 Chittenden County | 13 | 1985 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Vernon Fish Hatchery Pond Windham County | 27 | 1967 | Low | Fair |
| Vergennes Plant No. 9b Spillway Addison County | 12 | 1912 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Vail Caledonia County | 32 | 1910 | Low | Not Rated |
| Uvm Lower Dam Sullivan County | 17 | 1974 | Significant | Poor |
| Upper Moore Pond Windsor County | 19 | 1974 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Upper Eddy Pond Rutland County | 16 | 1900 | Significant | Poor |
| Upper Chester Reservoir Windsor County | 20 | 1915 | Significant | Poor |
| Union Village Dam Orange County | 164 | 1950 | High | Not Available |
| Tunbridge Trout Pond Orange County | 20 | 1925 | Low | Fair |
| Townshend Dam Windham County | 126 | 1961 | High | Not Available |
| Thurman W. Dix Reservoir Orange County | 50 | 1950 | High | Poor |
| Thompson Pond Upper Bennington County | 9 | 1900 | Significant | Fair |
| The Pogue Windsor County | 14 | 1895 | Low | Not Available |
| The Fish Pond Orange County | 19 | 1973 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Tetreault Addison County | 23 | 1957 | Low | Not Rated |
| Taftsville Windsor County | 18 | 1910 | Low | Satisfactory |
| Sweet Pond Windham County | 20 | 1928 | High | Satisfactory |
| Swanton Franklin County | 19 | 1920 | Low | Poor |
| Sunset Lake Windham County | 14 | 1910 | Significant | Poor |
| Sunset Lake Orange County | 12 | 1850 | Significant | Fair |
| Sugar Hill Addison County | 60 | 1931 | High | Fair |
| Sugarbush Tank Washington County | 44 | 1989 | High | Fair |
| Sucker Brook Diversion Addison County | 38 | 1917 | Significant | Satisfactory |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.