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STRATTONWALD

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Soil Dam Red Brook
May 11, 2025


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Located in the picturesque town of Winhall, Vermont, the Strattonwald dam stands as a testament to the intricate balance between water resource management and recreational purposes. Built in 1979 by Southern Vermont Eng., this earth dam with a height of 16 feet and a length of 410 feet serves as a vital structure along the Red Brook river, offering a surface area of 4 acres for leisure activities. With a storage capacity of 80 acre-feet, the dam plays a significant role in enhancing the natural landscape while providing a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Regulated by the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, the dam at Strattonwald is subject to regular inspections to ensure its structural integrity and overall condition. Classified as having a significant hazard potential, the dam is deemed to be in fair condition as of the last assessment in June 2017. With a designated emergency action plan and a thorough risk assessment process, Strattonwald is equipped to handle any unforeseen circumstances effectively, ensuring the safety of both the surrounding environment and the local community.

As the focal point of recreational activities in the area, the Strattonwald dam not only serves as a vital water resource but also as a symbol of responsible stewardship. With a commitment to sustainable practices and proactive management, this dam exemplifies how the harmonious coexistence of water resource development and environmental conservation can create a thriving ecosystem for all to enjoy.

Year_Completed 1979
Dam_Height 16
River_Or_Stream RED BROOK
Dam_Length 410
Primary_Dam_Type Earth
Surface_Area 4
Hydraulic_Height 16
Drainage_Area 1.74
Nid_Storage 80
Structural_Height 16
Hazard_Potential Significant
Foundations Soil
Nid_Height 16
       

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