Buswell Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Essex County — Unnamed brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
RiverUnnamed brook
Coordinates42.59815, -70.68590

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length118 ft
NID Storage22 acre-ft
Max Storage22 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionFebruary 18, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1923
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerGib and Sarah Carey;MA Department of Transportation

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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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