Wayside Pond Dam & Dike

Massachusetts, Worcester County, Mahoney Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverMahoney Brook
Coordinates42.55183, -71.96622

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length320 ft
NID Storage175 acre-ft
Max Storage175 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionOctober 2, 2025
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Gardner
Other NameN/A

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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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