Dorothy Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Worcester County — Dorothy Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverDorothy Brook
Coordinates42.20945, -71.74399

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length170 ft
NID Storage1,200 acre-ft
Max Storage1,200 acre-ft
Surface Area137 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 4, 2016
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1825
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Millbury

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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