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NOYES POND

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Rock, Soil Dam South Branch Wells River
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Noyes Pond, also known as Seyon Dam, is a captivating water resource located in Groton, Vermont. This state-regulated concrete dam was designed by Howard M. Turner and completed in 1934. With a height of 17 feet and a structural height of 23 feet, Noyes Pond serves primarily for recreational purposes, offering a serene and picturesque setting for visitors to enjoy.

The dam boasts a storage capacity of 350 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 39 acres, drawing water from the South Branch Wells River. With a drainage area of 3.76 square miles, Noyes Pond provides a vital source of water in the region. Despite its significant hazard potential, the dam is currently assessed to be in fair condition as of May 2017, with inspection frequency set at every 3 years to ensure its continued safety and functionality.

Surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Caledonia County, Noyes Pond offers a unique opportunity for water resource and climate enthusiasts to explore the intersection of human engineering and environmental sustainability. Its rich history, scenic surroundings, and recreational amenities make it a must-visit destination for those seeking to appreciate the intricate relationship between water resources and climate dynamics in Vermont.

Year_Completed 1934
Dam_Height 17
River_Or_Stream SOUTH BRANCH WELLS RIVER
Dam_Length 453
Primary_Dam_Type Concrete
Surface_Area 39
Hydraulic_Height 17
Drainage_Area 3.76
Nid_Storage 350
Structural_Height 23
Hazard_Potential Significant
Foundations Rock, Soil
Nid_Height 23
       

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