Shepard Pond Dam
Massachusetts — Norfolk County — Massapoag Brook
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk |
| River | Massapoag Brook |
| Coordinates | 42.14484, -71.14968 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 105 ft |
| NID Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 47 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 4 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | June 23, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1880 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Canton |
| Other Name | Washington Street Dam |
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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.