Tyler Tree Farm Dam, located in Monroe, New Hampshire, is a privately owned structure that serves primarily for recreational purposes.
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Completed in 1969, this earth dam stands at a height of 25 feet and spans a length of 254 feet along Roaring Brook. With a storage capacity of 109 acre-feet and a surface area of 3.3 acres, this dam plays a significant role in managing water resources in the area.
Managed by the NHDES Dam Bureau, Tyler Tree Farm Dam has a spillway type of "Uncontrolled" with a spillway width of 5 feet. Despite its satisfactory condition assessment, the dam has been assigned a significant hazard potential rating, indicating the importance of regular inspections and maintenance. With a moderate risk assessment level, it is crucial for stakeholders to implement effective risk management measures to ensure the safety and integrity of the structure for both recreational and environmental purposes.
Overall, Tyler Tree Farm Dam stands as a vital component in the water resource management infrastructure of Grafton County, New Hampshire. With its picturesque location and significant storage capacity, this dam serves as a testament to the importance of proper dam regulation and maintenance in the face of climate variability and changing water resource demands.
Year Completed |
1969 |
Dam Length |
254 |
Dam Height |
25 |
River Or Stream |
ROARING BROOK |
Primary Dam Type |
Earth |
Surface Area |
3.3 |
Drainage Area |
2.68 |
Nid Storage |
109 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid Height |
25 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Crazy Horse Family Campground
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Sugar Ridge RV Resort
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Ricker Pond State Park
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Big Deer State Park
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Stillwater State Park
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