Lexington Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts — Middlesex County — Tributary of Aberjona River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
RiverTributary of Aberjona River
Coordinates42.43697, -71.24704

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length625 ft
NID Storage62 acre-ft
Max Storage62 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 19, 2024
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Lexington
Other NameLexington Old Reservoir 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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