Shad Factory Pond Dam
Massachusetts — Bristol County — Palmer River
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
| River | Palmer River |
| Coordinates | 41.80926, -71.27880 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 500 ft |
| NID Storage | 440 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 440 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 25 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 12, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1911 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Bristol County Water Authority |
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.