Upper Artichoke Reservoir Dam
Massachusetts — Essex County — Artichoke River
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex |
| River | Artichoke River |
| Coordinates | 42.80620, -70.93180 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 200 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,494 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,494 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 131 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | June 18, 2015 |
| Inspection Frequency | 10 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1920 |
| Primary Purpose | Water Supply |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | City of Newburyport |
Location Map
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.