Central Falls

Rhode Island — Providence County

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Coordinates41.88774, -71.38020

Physical Characteristics

NID Height18 ft
Dam Height14 ft
Dam Length220 ft
NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Surface Area20 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency

Dam Information

Year Completed1850
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerRI DEM

Location Map

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.

Back to All Dams More Dams in Rhode Island