| Dam |
Height |
Year removed |
Location |
Watercourse |
Watershed |
Notes
|
| Lawrence Dam (Guilford Dam)
|
6 ft (1.8 m)
|
2021
|
Guilford
42°47′06″N 72°35′53″W / 42.7851°N 72.598°W / 42.7851; -72.598 (Lawrence Dam (Guilford Dam))
|
Broad Brook
|
Connecticut River
|
Pond dam.
|
| Norwich Reservoir Dam
|
20 ft (6.1 m)
|
2018
|
Norwich
43°43′48″N 72°19′56″W / 43.7299°N 72.3323°W / 43.7299; -72.3323 (Norwich Reservoir Dam)
|
Charles Brown Brook
|
Owned by Norwich Fire District No. 1.
|
| Wyoming Paper Co. Dam Remnant
|
3 ft (0.91 m)
|
2022
|
Guildhall
44°33′50″N 71°33′35″W / 44.5638°N 71.5597°W / 44.5638; -71.5597 (Wyoming Paper Co. Remnant Removal)
|
Connecticut River
|
Mill dam.
|
| Johnson Dam
|
8 ft (2.4 m)
|
2019
|
Dummerston
42°55′01″N 72°33′19″W / 42.917°N 72.5553°W / 42.917; -72.5553 (Johnson Dam)
|
Tributary to Connecticut River
|
|
| Upper Hurricane Reservoir Dam
|
|
2010
|
White River Junction
43°38′35″N 72°22′22″W / 43.6431°N 72.3727°W / 43.6431; -72.3727 (Upper Hurricane Reservoir)
|
Tributary to Kilburn Brook
|
|
| Lower Hurricane Reservoir Dam
|
|
2012
|
White River Junction
43°38′48″N 72°22′09″W / 43.6468°N 72.3691°W / 43.6468; -72.3691 (Lower Hurricane Reservoir)
|
Tributary to Kilburn Brook
|
|
| Harrington Road Dam
|
|
2017
|
West Windsor
43°27′46″N 72°28′43″W / 43.4628°N 72.4785°W / 43.4628; -72.4785 (Harrington Road Dam)
|
Mill Brook
|
Project resulted in only partial removal of the dam.
|
| Ascutney Snowmaking Diversion Dam
|
3 ft (0.91 m)
|
2017
|
West Windsor
43°28′00″N 72°28′15″W / 43.4668°N 72.4709°W / 43.4668; -72.4709 (Ascutney Snowmaking Diversion Dam)
|
Dam formerly used for snowmaking at Ascutney Mountain Resort. Owned by the Town of West Windsor.
|
| Henne Dam
|
6 ft (1.8 m)
|
2020
|
Weathersfield
43°25′13″N 72°27′10″W / 43.4202°N 72.4529°W / 43.4202; -72.4529 (Henne Dam)
|
Tributary to Mill Brook
|
|
| Zebedee Wetland Dam
|
4 ft (1.2 m)
|
2010
|
Thetford
43°49′23″N 72°13′25″W / 43.8231°N 72.2236°W / 43.8231; -72.2236 (Zebedee Wetland Dam)
|
Zebedee Brook
|
Water supply dam owned by the Upper Valley Land Trust.
|
| Cold Brook Dam
|
3 ft (0.91 m)
|
2018
|
Wilmington
42°53′57″N 72°51′35″W / 42.8993°N 72.8597°W / 42.8993; -72.8597 (Cold Brook Dam)
|
Cold Brook
|
Deerfield River
|
|
| Red Mill Dam
|
|
1974
|
Arlington
43°06′20″N 73°15′30″W / 43.1056°N 73.2584°W / 43.1056; -73.2584 (Red Mill Dam)
|
Batten Kill
|
Hudson River
|
|
| Dufresne Dam
|
12 ft (3.7 m)
|
2013
|
Manchester
43°10′45″N 73°01′49″W / 43.1793°N 73.0303°W / 43.1793; -73.0303 (Dufresne Dam)
|
Mill dam later used for recreation. Owned by the State of Vermont.
|
| Henry Bridge Dam
|
|
2013
|
North Bennington
42°54′44″N 73°15′16″W / 42.9123°N 73.2544°W / 42.9123; -73.2544 (Henry Bridge Dam)
|
Walloomsac River
|
Paper mill dam.
|
| Crooked Creek Button Farm Dam (Colchester Dam)
|
11 ft (3.4 m)
|
2022
|
Colchester
44°32′09″N 73°10′06″W / 44.5358°N 73.1683°W / 44.5358; -73.1683 (Crooked Creek Button Farm Dam (Colchester Dam))
|
Crooked Creek
|
Lake Champlain
|
Farm pond dam owned by the Vermont Land Trust.
|
| Mill Pond Dam
|
12 ft (3.7 m)
|
2019
|
Colchester
44°32′30″N 73°09′10″W / 44.5418°N 73.1527°W / 44.5418; -73.1527 (Mill Pond Dam)
|
Indian Brook
|
|
| Johnson State Dam
|
30 ft (9.1 m)
|
2003
|
Johnson
44°38′39″N 72°40′28″W / 44.6442°N 72.6744°W / 44.6442; -72.6744 (Johnson State Dam)
|
Tributary to Lamoille River
|
Lamoille River
|
Dam built for aesthetic purposes on the campus of Johnson State College.
|
| Stevensville Brook Dam
|
10 ft (3.0 m)
|
2008
|
Underhill
44°30′24″N 72°52′01″W / 44.5066°N 72.8669°W / 44.5066; -72.8669 (Stevensville Brook Dam)
|
Stevensville Brook
|
Dam built for swimming. Privately owned.
|
| Pelletier Dam
|
20 ft (6.1 m)
|
2022
|
Castleton
43°37′19″N 73°09′44″W / 43.622°N 73.1623°W / 43.622; -73.1623 (Pelletier Dam)
|
Breton Brook
|
Mettawee River
|
Marble mill dam owned by the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife. VT00349.
|
| Reynolds Dam
|
|
2022
|
Dorset
43°15′39″N 73°05′18″W / 43.2607°N 73.0883°W / 43.2607; -73.0883 (Reynolds Dam)
|
Mettawee River
|
Dam built for recreation.
|
| East Highgate Dam
|
|
2017
|
Highgate
44°56′N 72°59′W / 44.93°N 72.99°W / 44.93; -72.99 (East Highgate Dam)
|
Missisquoi River
|
Missisquoi River
|
Former mill and manufacturing dam. Mostly destroyed during the Great Vermont Flood of 1927. Remnants removed in 2017 to improve safety on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail.
|
| Johnson Mill Dam
|
17 ft (5.2 m)
|
2021
|
Bakersfield
44°49′54″N 72°45′20″W / 44.8316°N 72.7556°W / 44.8316; -72.7556 (Johnson Mill Dam)
|
Bogue Branch
|
Mill dam.
|
| Montague Dam
|
13 ft (4.0 m)
|
2022
|
Post Mills
43°52′57″N 72°15′42″W / 43.8825°N 72.2617°W / 43.8825; -72.2617 (Montague Dam)
|
Ompompanoosuc River
|
Ompompanoosuc River
|
Mill dam.
|
| Geer Dam
|
6 ft (1.8 m)
|
2017
|
West Fairlee
43°54′48″N 72°15′44″W / 43.9134°N 72.2621°W / 43.9134; -72.2621 (Geer Dam)
|
Hydropower dam.
|
| Hillside Farm Dam
|
18 ft (5.5 m)
|
2003
|
Norwich
43°47′05″N 72°16′14″W / 43.7846°N 72.2705°W / 43.7846; -72.2705 (Hillside Farm Dam)
|
Tributary to Ompompanoosuc River
|
|
| Pinney Hollow Brook Dam
|
12 ft (3.7 m)
|
2007
|
Plymouth
43°33′13″N 72°42′27″W / 43.5535°N 72.7076°W / 43.5535; -72.7076 (Pinney Hollow Brook Dam)
|
Pinney Hollow Brook
|
Ottauquechee River
|
Dam built for swimming at Coolidge State Park.
|
| East Pittsford Dam
|
|
|
Pittsford
43°40′39″N 72°56′54″W / 43.6774°N 72.9482°W / 43.6774; -72.9482 (East Pittsford Dam)
|
East Creek
|
Otter Creek
|
|
| Beaver Pond Dam
|
12 ft (3.7 m)
|
2013
|
Mendon
43°40′04″N 72°51′17″W / 43.6677°N 72.8548°W / 43.6677; -72.8548 (Beaver Pond Dam)
|
Tributary to Mendon Brook
|
Dam built for recreation, owned by the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife.
|
| Lower Eddy Pond Dam
|
20 ft (6.1 m)
|
1981
|
Rutland
43°35′31″N 72°57′45″W / 43.5919°N 72.9626°W / 43.5919; -72.9626 (Lower Eddy Pond Dam)
|
Mussey Brook
|
|
| Kendrick Pond Dam
|
13 ft (4.0 m)
|
2014
|
Pittsford
43°43′23″N 73°01′16″W / 43.723°N 73.021°W / 43.723; -73.021 (Kendrick Pond Dam)
|
Sugar Hollow Brook
|
Ice pond dam owned by the Town of Pittsford.
|
| Dunklee Pond Dam
|
10 ft (3.0 m)
|
2021
|
Rutland
43°37′17″N 72°58′27″W / 43.6214°N 72.9741°W / 43.6214; -72.9741 (Dunklee Pond Dam)
|
Tenney Brook
|
Mill dam. National Inventory of Dams ID VT00376.
|
| Youngs Brook Dam
|
46 ft (14 m)
|
1995
|
West Rutland
43°34′20″N 73°03′06″W / 43.5722°N 73.0517°W / 43.5722; -73.0517 (Youngs Brook Dam)
|
Youngs Brook
|
National Inventory of Dams ID VT00165.
|
| East Burke Dam
|
13 ft (4.0 m)
|
2017
|
East Burke
44°35′19″N 71°56′48″W / 44.5885°N 71.9466°W / 44.5885; -71.9466 (East Burke Dam)
|
East Branch Passumpsic River
|
Passumpsic River
|
Mill dam owned by the Passumpsic Valley Land Trust.
|
| Lyndon State College Lower Dam
|
|
|
Lyndon
44°32′12″N 72°01′26″W / 44.5368°N 72.0238°W / 44.5368; -72.0238 (Lyndon State College Lower Dam)
|
Tributary to Passumpsic River
|
|
| Browns Mill Dam
|
|
2021
|
West Burke
44°38′31″N 71°58′46″W / 44.6419°N 71.9794°W / 44.6419; -71.9794 (Browns Mill Dam)
|
Sutton River
|
|
| Newport No. 11 Dam
|
19 ft (5.8 m)
|
1996
|
Newport
44°56′10″N 72°11′00″W / 44.9362°N 72.1832°W / 44.9362; -72.1832 (Newport No. 11 Dam)
|
Clyde River
|
St. Francois River
|
|
| Newport Remnant Dam
|
|
2006
|
Newport
44°56′14″N 72°10′47″W / 44.9373°N 72.1797°W / 44.9373; -72.1797 (Newport Remnant Dam)
|
|
| Groton Dam (Sanville Dam)
|
5 ft (1.5 m)
|
1998
|
Groton
44°12′36″N 72°11′52″W / 44.2101°N 72.1979°W / 44.2101; -72.1979 (Groton Dam (Sanville Dam))
|
Wells River
|
Wells River
|
|
| Franconia Paper Co. Dam
|
6 ft (1.8 m)
|
2014
|
Groton
44°13′12″N 72°13′02″W / 44.2201°N 72.2173°W / 44.2201; -72.2173 (Franconia Paper Co. Dam)
|
Owned by the Vermont Agency of Transportation.
|
| Groton #9 Dam
|
10 ft (3.0 m)
|
2015
|
Groton
44°12′30″N 72°11′29″W / 44.2082°N 72.1913°W / 44.2082; -72.1913 (Groton #9 Dam)
|
Mill dam owned by Green Mountain Power.
|
| Kidder Hill Dam
|
6 ft (1.8 m)
|
2019
|
Grafton
43°10′07″N 72°36′23″W / 43.1687°N 72.6063°W / 43.1687; -72.6063 (Kidder Hill Dam)
|
Saxtons River
|
West River
|
Owned by the Connecticut River Conservancy.
|
| Dalewood Dam
|
|
2006
|
Jamaica
43°06′32″N 72°51′17″W / 43.1088°N 72.8548°W / 43.1088; -72.8548 (Dalewood Dam)
|
Tributary to North Branch Ball Mountain Brook
|
|
| Weston Lower Dam
|
|
2019
|
Weston
43°17′30″N 72°47′45″W / 43.2918°N 72.7958°W / 43.2918; -72.7958 (Weston Lower Dam)
|
Tributary to West River
|
|
| Bagatelle Dam
|
7 ft (2.1 m)
|
2017
|
Dummerston
42°56′00″N 72°35′56″W / 42.9334°N 72.599°W / 42.9334; -72.599 (Bagatelle Dam)
|
Tributary to West River
|
Ice pond dam.
|
| Magic Mountain Dam
|
8 ft (2.4 m)
|
2020
|
Londonderry
43°12′29″N 72°46′36″W / 43.2081°N 72.7767°W / 43.2081; -72.7767 (Magic Mountain Dam)
|
Thompsonburg Brook
|
Dam used for snowmaking at Magic Mountain Ski Area.
|
| Montagna Dams 1 & 2
|
|
2021
|
Windham
43°09′N 72°44′W / 43.15°N 72.73°W / 43.15; -72.73 (Montagna Dams 1 & 2)
|
Turkey Mountain Brook
|
Pond dam.
|
| Lower Eaton Dam
|
15 ft (4.6 m)
|
2019
|
Royalton
43°49′56″N 72°30′54″W / 43.8322°N 72.515°W / 43.8322; -72.515 (Lower Eaton Dam)
|
First Branch White River
|
White River
|
Saw mill and grist mill dam.
|
| Upper Eaton Dam
|
8 ft (2.4 m)
|
2019
|
South Royalton
43°49′56″N 72°30′49″W / 43.8322°N 72.5137°W / 43.8322; -72.5137 (Upper Eaton Dam)
|
Hydropower dam.
|
| Camp Killooleet Dam
|
14 ft (4.3 m)
|
2018
|
Hancock
43°55′36″N 72°50′46″W / 43.9268°N 72.8461°W / 43.9268; -72.8461 (Camp Killooleet Dam)
|
Hancock Branch
|
Diversion dam to feed a trout fishing pond.
|
| Hyde Dam
|
14 ft (4.3 m)
|
2021
|
Bethel
43°52′20″N 72°35′11″W / 43.8721°N 72.5863°W / 43.8721; -72.5863 (Hyde Dam)
|
Second Branch White River
|
Saw mill and grist mill dam owned by the Vermont River Conservancy.
|
| Randolph Dam (Sargent, Osgood, and Roundy Dam)
|
4 ft (1.2 m)
|
2016
|
Randolph
43°55′36″N 72°39′57″W / 43.9267°N 72.6659°W / 43.9267; -72.6659 (Randolph Dam (Sargent, Osgood, and Roundy Dam))
|
Third Branch White River
|
Dam built to protect bridge abutments from scour. Owned by the Town of Randolph.
|
| Camp Wihakowi Dam
|
13 ft (4.0 m)
|
2020
|
Northfield
44°06′23″N 72°40′31″W / 44.1064°N 72.6754°W / 44.1064; -72.6754 (Camp Wihakowi Dam)
|
Bull Run
|
Winooski River
|
Summer camp recreation dam.
|
| Cox Brook Dam
|
10 ft (3.0 m)
|
2008
|
Northfield Falls
44°10′26″N 72°39′17″W / 44.1738°N 72.6546°W / 44.1738; -72.6546 (Cox Brook Dam)
|
Cox Brook
|
Built to provide students at Norwich University with practical experience in engineering and hydraulics.
|
| Shashoua Dam
|
20 ft (6.1 m)
|
2018
|
Warren
44°05′34″N 72°50′41″W / 44.0927°N 72.8447°W / 44.0927; -72.8447 (Shashoua Dam)
|
Tributary to Mad River
|
|
| Union Brook Dam
|
18 ft (5.5 m)
|
2010
|
Northfield
44°09′41″N 72°40′49″W / 44.1614°N 72.6803°W / 44.1614; -72.6803 (Union Brook Dam)
|
Union Brook
|
|
| Marshfield-8 Dam
|
11 ft (3.4 m)
|
2012
|
Marshfield
44°21′01″N 72°21′06″W / 44.3503°N 72.3517°W / 44.3503; -72.3517 (Marshfield-8 Dam)
|
Winooski River
|
Hydropower dam.
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