Dykes Meadow Dam

Massachusetts — Essex County

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Coordinates42.60321, -70.72422

Physical Characteristics

NID Height54 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length560 ft
NID Storage2,900 acre-ft
Max Storage2,900 acre-ft
Surface Area108 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1894
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Gloucester

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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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