Brigham Pond Dam

Massachusetts, Worcester County, Tributary to West Branch Ware River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverTributary to West Branch Ware River
Coordinates42.46817, -71.99989

Physical Characteristics

NID Height15 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length200 ft
NID Storage550 acre-ft
Max Storage550 acre-ft
Surface Area50 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 30, 2024
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1872
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Conservation and Recreation
Other NameN/A

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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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