National Program for Inspection of Non-Federal Dams. Storrs Pond Dam (NH 00050), NHWRB Number 108.07, Connecticut River Basin, Hanover, New Hampshire. Phase I Inspection Report.

Abstract

Storrs Pond Dam is an earthen embankment structure with an overall length of 140 ft. Maximum height as measured from the crest of the dam to the streambed is 33.75 ft. Top width is 10 ft., and the upstream and downstream embankments are on a 2 1/2 horizontal to 1 vertical slope. The spillway is a circular drop inlet type, with an inside diameter of 10.0 ft. and is located near the center of the dam. The visual inspection revealed that the dam is in fair condition. It also revealed that deterioration of the concrete surface of the spillway and the invert of the spillway discharge tunnel. It is small in size with a hazard potential of significant. Keywords include: Inspection, Dam safety, Connecticut River Basin, Hanover, New Hampshire, and Camp Brook.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA156546

Entities

Organizations

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

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Concrete
  • Connecticut River
  • Construction
  • Dams
  • Drainage Basins
  • Embankments
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Flood Control
  • Geography
  • New England
  • New Hampshire
  • Riprap
  • Safety
  • Visual Inspection
  • Warning Systems
  • Water Resources

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Hydraulic Engineering.