Woodwards Mill Dam
Massachusetts — Middlesex County — Merrimack River
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex |
| River | Merrimack River |
| Coordinates | 42.67174, -71.48554 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 125 ft |
| NID Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 58 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | June 10, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Dunstable |
| Other Name | James Shaw Dam |
Location Map
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.