Bog Brook Pond Dam, also known as Palazzi Pond Dam, is a privately owned structure located in Springfield, New Hampshire.
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This earth dam, completed in 1957, serves primarily for recreational purposes and stands at a height of 18 feet with a length of 700 feet. The dam has a storage capacity of 144.1 acre-feet, with a normal storage level of 64.7 acre-feet, covering a surface area of 17.6 acres.
Managed by the NHDES DAM BUREAU, the dam is state regulated, inspected, and enforced to ensure its safety and compliance with regulations. In terms of risk assessment, it has been classified as having a moderate risk level. The dam's hazard potential is considered low, and its condition assessment is satisfactory. While the dam does not have a designated Emergency Action Plan (EAP) or inundation maps prepared, it meets the necessary guidelines for operation.
With Bog Brook flowing through it, the dam plays a crucial role in the local water resource management and contributes to the environmental landscape of the area. Enthusiasts interested in water resources and climate can appreciate the significance of this structure in providing recreational opportunities while also being mindful of its maintenance and regulatory oversight to ensure safety and sustainability for the surrounding community and ecosystem.
Year Completed |
1957 |
Dam Length |
700 |
Dam Height |
18 |
River Or Stream |
BOG BROOK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
17.6 |
Drainage Area |
0.89 |
Nid Storage |
144.1 |
Hazard Potential |
Low |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
18 |
Sugar River At West Claremont
|
96cfs |
Ottauquechee River At North Hartland
|
194cfs |
Connecticut River At West Lebanon
|
1310cfs |
Smith River Near Bristol
|
35cfs |
Black River At North Springfield
|
175cfs |
White River At West Hartford
|
461cfs |