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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