Fort Meadow Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts — Middlesex County — Assabet River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
RiverAssabet River
Coordinates42.37388, -71.53116

Physical Characteristics

NID Height26 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length325 ft
NID Storage4,800 acre-ft
Max Storage4,800 acre-ft
Surface Area265 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 24, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1848
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Marlborough

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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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