Field Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Essex County — Tributary of Skug River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
RiverTributary of Skug River
Coordinates42.60737, -71.10564

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length630 ft
NID Storage530 acre-ft
Max Storage530 acre-ft
Surface Area57 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 7, 2020
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1930
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation

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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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