Simmons Pond

Rhode Island — Newport County — COLD BROOK

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyNewport
RiverCOLD BROOK
Coordinates41.53643, -71.14758

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height7 ft
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage90 acre-ft
Max Storage90 acre-ft
Surface Area35 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1800
Primary PurposeFish and Wildlife Pond
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypeState
OwnerRI DEM FISH & WILDLIFE

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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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