Mcavoy Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Franklin County — Tributary of Sawmill River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyFranklin
RiverTributary of Sawmill River
Coordinates42.51294, -72.42583

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length150 ft
NID Storage230 acre-ft
Max Storage230 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionAugust 9, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerMcAvoy Pond LLC;Town of Wendell

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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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