Sweets Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Bristol County — Wading River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol
RiverWading River
Coordinates41.98962, -71.25493

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length550 ft
NID Storage72 acre-ft
Max Storage72 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionApril 11, 2018
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1934
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Mansfield
Other NameWading River 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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