Slocum Reservoir

Rhode Island — Washington County — CHIPUXET RIVER

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyWashington
RiverCHIPUXET RIVER
Coordinates41.53992, -71.52001

Physical Characteristics

NID Height8 ft
Dam Height8 ft
Dam Length220 ft
NID Storage70 acre-ft
Max Storage70 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1855
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeRockfill
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerAMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF R.I.
Other NameThe Reservoir

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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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