Lower Merino Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Worcester County — Unnamed tributary of French River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverUnnamed tributary of French River
Coordinates42.05057, -71.89110

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length340 ft
NID Storage40 acre-ft
Max Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area4 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 2, 2023
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1850
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Dudley

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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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