Central Street Dam

Massachusetts — Essex County — Parker River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
RiverParker River
Coordinates42.75008, -70.92908

Physical Characteristics

NID Height9 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length130 ft
NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area15 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionSeptember 26, 2019
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerByfield Water District
Other NameParker River Dam No. 1

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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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