Gauco Pond Dam

Massachusetts — Worcester County — Tributary of West Br Fever Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverTributary of West Br Fever Brook
Coordinates42.49914, -72.23958

Physical Characteristics

NID Height28 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,100 ft
NID Storage183 acre-ft
Max Storage183 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionAugust 26, 2019
Inspection Frequency10

Dam Information

Year Completed1975
Primary Purpose—
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Fish and Game
Other NameGavco 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.

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