Bethune Pond Dam
Massachusetts — Essex County — Tributary to Ipswich River
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Essex |
| River | Tributary to Ipswich River |
| Coordinates | 42.61142, -70.94399 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 15 ft |
| Dam Height | — |
| Dam Length | 130 ft |
| NID Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 68 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 6 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | No |
| Last Inspection | December 2, 2021 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | — |
| Primary Purpose | Recreation |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Owner | 145 Salem Road Realty Trust;Town of Topsfield |
| Other Name | Spring Street Dam |
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.