Quinsigamond Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Worcester County — Blackstone River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverBlackstone River
Coordinates42.23622, -71.79687

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 26, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1896
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeStone
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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