Fells Reservoir Dam No. 1 (Extensively Filled D/S Area)

Massachusetts — Middlesex County

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Coordinates42.44561, -71.08476

Physical Characteristics

NID Height48 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length
NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 17, 2012
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation

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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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