Lower Porter Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Plymouth County — Beaver Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
RiverBeaver Brook
Coordinates42.09874, -71.04348

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 7, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Brockton
Other NameEaston 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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