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Baxter Lake is a 302.1-acre (1.223 km 2) water body located in Strafford County in eastern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Farmington and the city of Rochester. [1] It is part of the Cocheco River watershed, a tributary of the Piscataqua River. Lake access is from the state launching ramp off Four Rod Road.
This is a list of lakes and ponds in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services lists 944 lakes and impoundments in their Official List of Public Waters. [1] The water bodies that are listed include natural lakes and reservoirs, including areas on rivers impounded behind dams.
Farmington is home to Blue Job State Forest, the Tebbetts Hill Reservation, and Baxter Lake. [5] The town center, where 3,824 people resided at the 2020 census, [6] is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as the Farmington census-designated place and is located at the junction of New Hampshire routes 75 and 153.
The residents now have a shaky agreement with the Canadian water company EPCOR, whose new $10 million standpipe will take water from the Verde River. The agreement ends in December 2025.
This category is for articles pertaining to lakes and reservoirs in Strafford County, New Hampshire. Pages in category "Lakes of Strafford County, New Hampshire" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Bellamy Reservoir. Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in New Hampshire.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
The National Water Quality Inventory Report to Congress is a general report on water quality, providing overall information about the number of miles of streams and rivers and their aggregate condition. [65] The CWA requires states to adopt standards for each of the possible designated uses that they assign to their waters.
The data indicates that Great East Lake is a high quality water by both the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services standards. [4] The Great East Lake watershed is located in Acton, Maine, and Wakefield, New Hampshire, and covers approximately 9,939 acres (40.2 km 2).