Glen Echo Lake Dam

Massachusetts — Worcester County — In: Pratt Brook, Out: Cady Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverIn: Pratt Brook, Out: Cady Brook
Coordinates42.15643, -71.99218

Physical Characteristics

NID Height30 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length255 ft
NID Storage1,640 acre-ft
Max Storage1,640 acre-ft
Surface Area125 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMay 19, 2022
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1956
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Charlton

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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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