Norumbega Reservoir Dike No. 2

Massachusetts — Middlesex County — Seaverns Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
RiverSeaverns Brook
Coordinates42.33240, -71.29712

Physical Characteristics

NID Height34 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length325 ft
NID Storage500 acre-ft
Max Storage500 acre-ft
Surface Area38 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 3, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Other NameNorumbega Reservoir Dam No. 2

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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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