Norton Reservoir Dam
Massachusetts — Bristol County — Rumford River
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
| River | Rumford River |
| Coordinates | 41.98554, -71.18888 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 17 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| NID Storage | 6,000 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 6,000 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 560 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | November 6, 2023 |
| Inspection Frequency | 2 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Norton |
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.