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Warren Lake, also known as Blueberry Lake, is a picturesque water resource located in Warren, Vermont. Managed by the local government, this Earth-type dam was completed in 1983 by designer James P. Olson. With a height of 35 feet and a capacity of 1567 acre-feet, Warren Lake serves primarily for recreational purposes and covers a surface area of 48 acres.
Despite its fair condition assessment and high hazard potential, Warren Lake remains a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and climate advocates. Set against the backdrop of Mills Brook, this dam plays a crucial role in the local ecosystem while providing opportunities for water-based activities. The dam's structure, consisting of stone core and soil foundations, reflects a harmonious blend of engineering and natural elements that contribute to its aesthetic appeal.
Warren Lake's location within the New England District adds to its significance as a water resource, attracting visitors from near and far to appreciate its beauty and recreational offerings. With state-regulated oversight from Vermont's Department of Environmental Conservation, the dam ensures safe and sustainable water management practices in an ever-changing climate landscape. As climate enthusiasts continue to advocate for responsible stewardship of water resources, Warren Lake stands as a shining example of the delicate balance between human intervention and environmental preservation.
Year_Completed | 1983 |
Dam_Height | 35 |
River_Or_Stream | MILLS BROOK |
Dam_Length | 530 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Earth |
Surface_Area | 48 |
Hydraulic_Height | 35 |
Drainage_Area | 0.93 |
Nid_Storage | 1567 |
Structural_Height | 38 |
Hazard_Potential | High |
Foundations | Soil |
Nid_Height | 38 |