New Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Worcester County — Merino Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverMerino Brook
Coordinates42.07009, -71.91815

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length467 ft
NID Storage305 acre-ft
Max Storage305 acre-ft
Surface Area39 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJuly 13, 2018
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Dudley
Other NameNew Hope Pond 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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