Holden Reservoir Dam No. 1

Massachusetts — Worcester County — Tatnuck Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverTatnuck Brook
Coordinates42.30540, -71.87290

Physical Characteristics

NID Height47 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length840 ft
NID Storage3,200 acre-ft
Max Storage3,200 acre-ft
Surface Area128 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 22, 2020
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1883
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Worcester

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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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