Ashby Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts — Middlesex County

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Coordinates42.66129, -71.82679

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length180 ft
NID Storage294 acre-ft
Max Storage294 acre-ft
Surface Area41 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1918
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Fitchburg

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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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