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Kingsland, also known as Redfield Proctor, is a private dam located in Goshen, Vermont, along the Neshobe River. Built in 1930, this concrete gravity dam stands at a height of 20 feet with a structural height of 25 feet and a length of 190 feet. It has a storage capacity of 18 acre-feet and covers a surface area of 2.3 acres, serving to regulate the flow of water in the area's 3.64 square mile drainage basin.
Managed by the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, Kingsland is classified as a state-regulated dam that undergoes regular inspections, with the last assessment conducted in July 2017. Despite being labeled as having a low hazard potential, the dam's condition is considered fair. With a history dating back nearly a century, Kingsland plays a crucial role in maintaining water resources and ensuring the safety of the surrounding community, demonstrating the importance of effective dam management and maintenance practices in the face of changing climate conditions.
As water resource and climate enthusiasts, understanding the intricacies of structures like Kingsland is paramount in safeguarding our environment and water supply. By keeping abreast of the dam's condition, regulatory oversight, and emergency preparedness measures, we contribute to resilient water management practices that mitigate risks and promote sustainable use of our natural resources. Kingsland serves as a testament to the intersection of engineering, environmental stewardship, and public safety, highlighting the need for ongoing vigilance and collaboration in managing water resources in the face of a changing climate.
Year_Completed | 1930 |
Dam_Height | 20 |
River_Or_Stream | NESHOBE RIVER |
Dam_Length | 190 |
Primary_Dam_Type | Concrete |
Surface_Area | 2.3 |
Drainage_Area | 3.64 |
Nid_Storage | 18 |
Structural_Height | 25 |
Hazard_Potential | Low |
Foundations | Unlisted/Unknown |
Nid_Height | 25 |
POULTNEY RIVER BELOW FAIR HAVEN | 1100cfs |
CONNECTICUT RIVER AT WEST LEBANON | 17100cfs |
OTTAUQUECHEE RIVER AT NORTH HARTLAND | 1180cfs |
OTTER CREEK AT CENTER RUTLAND | 1680cfs |
PUTNAM CREEK EAST OF CROWN POINT CENTER NY | 373cfs |
WHITE RIVER AT WEST HARTFORD | 3130cfs |
OTTAUQUECHEE RIVER NEAR WEST BRIDGEWATER | 168cfs |