Brooks Pond Dam
Massachusetts — Worcester County — Five Mile River
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester |
| River | Five Mile River |
| Coordinates | 42.29433, -72.03788 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 290 ft |
| NID Storage | 1,040 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 1,040 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 179 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | December 29, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 10 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1939 |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Owner | B. P. W. Incorporated |
| Other Name | Sapphire Pond 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.