Barden Reservoir

Rhode Island — Providence County

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Coordinates41.79198, -71.67375

Physical Characteristics

NID Height35 ft
Dam Height31 ft
Dam Length612 ft
NID Storage4,320 acre-ft
Max Storage4,320 acre-ft
Surface Area240 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1883
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerPROVIDENCE WATER SUPPLY BOARD/CITY OF PROVIDENCE

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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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