Mashpee River Fishway Dam

Massachusetts — Barnstable County — Mashpee River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBarnstable
RiverMashpee River
Coordinates41.64927, -70.48500

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length250 ft
NID Storage4,500 acre-ft
Max Storage4,500 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionNovember 10, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeOther
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerTown of Mashpee
Other NameMashpee River (Route 130) 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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