French Pond Dam
Massachusetts — Bristol County — Dorchester (Meadow) Brook
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Bristol |
| River | Dorchester (Meadow) Brook |
| Coordinates | 42.08719, -71.08091 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 12 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 125 ft |
| NID Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 45 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Poor |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | October 9, 2020 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1760 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | Town of Easton;Wayne E., Jr. & Judi Benson |
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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.