Whitmans Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Norfolk County — Weymouth Back River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
RiverWeymouth Back River
Coordinates42.21108, -70.92939

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length60 ft
NID Storage1,920 acre-ft
Max Storage1,920 acre-ft
Surface Area145 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionSeptember 23, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Weymouth

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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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