Blue Hills Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Pine Tree Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
RiverPine Tree Brook
Coordinates42.22882, -71.05190

Physical Characteristics

NID Height36 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length1,530 ft
NID Storage206 acre-ft
Max Storage206 acre-ft
Surface Area9 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 25, 2025
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1950
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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