Potowomut Pond
Rhode Island, Washington County, POTOWOMUT RIVER
Location
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Washington |
| River | POTOWOMUT RIVER |
| Coordinates | 41.63014, -71.45399 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 294 ft |
| NID Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 17 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | - |
| Inspection Frequency | - |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1885 |
| Primary Purpose | Fish and Wildlife Pond |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | RI DEM FISH & WILDLIFE |
Location Map
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.