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Massachusetts — Worcester County — Blackstone River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverBlackstone River
Coordinates42.01530, -71.55400

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height12 ft
Dam Length210 ft
NID Storage58 acre-ft
Max Storage58 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusNot Required
Last InspectionJuly 27, 2017
Inspection Frequency3

Dam Information

Year Completed1904
Primary PurposeHydroelectric
Dam TypeMasonry
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerBlackstone Hydro Inc.
Other NameStone Diversion 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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