Swansea Dam

Massachusetts — Bristol County — Lewin Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol
RiverLewin Brook
Coordinates41.74968, -71.19510

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length105 ft
NID Storage113 acre-ft
Max Storage113 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJanuary 19, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeStone
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Swansea
Other NameLewin Brook Pond Upper Dam

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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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