Mattapoisett River Dam

Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Mattapoisett River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
RiverMattapoisett River
Coordinates41.65702, -70.83429

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage35 acre-ft
Max Storage35 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionApril 6, 2026
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1898
Primary Purpose-
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Mattapoisett
Other NameN/A

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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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