Pepperell Paper

Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Nashua River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
RiverNashua River
Coordinates42.66520, -71.57580

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height24 ft
Dam Length251 ft
NID Storage6,600 acre-ft
Max Storage6,600 acre-ft
Surface Area294 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 16, 2022
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1918
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type-
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerPepperell Hydro Company, LLC

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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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