Assabet River Dam

Massachusetts — Middlesex County — Assabet River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
RiverAssabet River
Coordinates42.40702, -71.52647

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage124 acre-ft
Max Storage124 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 5, 2009
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1924
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeGravity
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerF. L. B., Inc.
Other NameGleasondale 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.

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