Gaston Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Worcester County — Rutland Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverRutland Brook
Coordinates42.45881, -72.13106

Physical Characteristics

NID Height14 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 14, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1915
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Barre

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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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