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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Mountain Dam Windham County | 247 | 1961 | High | Not Available |
| Blodgett Orange County | 32 | 1965 | High | Poor |
| Chestnut Hill Reservoir Windham County | 25 | 1884 | High | Poor |
| Chittenden Reservoir Rutland County | 68 | 1901 | High | Not Rated |
| Clark Falls Chittenden County | 40 | 1937 | High | Satisfactory |
| Crescent Lake Windsor County | 16 | 1920 | High | Poor |
| East Barre Washington County | 65 | 1935 | High | Fair |
| East Long Pond Washington County | 20 | 1930 | High | Poor |
| Elizabeth Mine Tp-1 Orange County | 120 | 1958 | High | Satisfactory |
| Green River Dam Lamoille County | 105 | 1947 | High | Satisfactory |
| Harriman Windham County | 186 | 1924 | High | Satisfactory |
| Indian Brook Reservoir Chittenden County | 31 | 1957 | High | Poor |
| Institute Pond Caledonia County | 26 | 1911 | High | Poor |
| Jacksonville Pond Windham County | 14 | 1900 | High | Fair |
| Jewell Brook Site No. 1 Windsor County | 69 | 1969 | High | Fair |
| Jewell Brook Site No. 2 Windsor County | 71 | 1969 | High | Fair |
| Jewell Brook Site No. 3 Windsor County | 76 | 1970 | High | Fair |
| Jewell Brook Site No. 5 Windsor County | 113 | 1972 | High | Fair |
| Johnson State Lower Lamoille County | 14 | 1960 | High | Satisfactory |
| Keyser Orange County | 44 | 1963 | High | Fair |
| Lake Clara Windham County | 33 | 1928 | High | Fair |
| Lake Mansfield Lamoille County | 32 | 1900 | High | Fair |
| Lake Paran Bennington County | 50 | 1851 | High | Fair |
| Lake Sadawga Windham County | 19 | 1880 | High | Poor |
| Lake Sadawga West Dike Windham County | 16 | 1880 | High | Poor |
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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.