National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Tower Hill Pond Dam (NH 00219), Merrimack River Basin, Auburn, New Hampshire. Phase I Inspection Report.

Abstract

Tower Hill Pond Dam consists of three structures, a main dam, a dike, and a spillway, on the south end of Tower Hill Pond in Auburn, N.H. The dam is an earth embankment 620 ft. long and 34 ft. high. The dam is assessed to be in overall good condition. No evidence of instability or other major problem was uncovered. The dam has received conscientious and knowledgeable maintenance, with a few exceptions. The dam is in the significant hazard class. Keywords include: Inspection, Dam safety, Merrimack River Basin, Auburn, New Hampshire, and Maple Falls Brook.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA156531

Entities

Organizations

  • New England District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Concrete
  • Construction
  • Dams
  • Drainage Basins
  • Embankments
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Flood Control
  • Floods
  • Masonry
  • Materials
  • New England
  • New Hampshire
  • United States
  • Visual Inspection
  • Water Resources
  • Water Supplies

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  • Hydraulic Engineering.