Boott Gate
Massachusetts — Middlesex County — Eastern Canal
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex |
| River | Eastern Canal |
| Coordinates | 42.64812, -71.30874 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | 10 ft |
| Dam Length | 40 ft |
| NID Storage | 4,500 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 4,500 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 720 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| EAP Status | Not Required |
| Last Inspection | May 15, 2019 |
| Inspection Frequency | 3 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1835 |
| Primary Purpose | Hydroelectric |
| Dam Type | Masonry |
| Owner Type | Not Listed |
Location Map
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.