Black Rock Reservoir

Rhode Island — Kent County — BLACKROCK BROOK

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyKent
RiverBLACKROCK BROOK
Coordinates41.72004, -71.55370

Physical Characteristics

NID Height11 ft
Dam Height11 ft
Dam Length280 ft
NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1885
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerHOLIDAY PRODUCTS INC.

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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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