West Pond Outlet Dam

Massachusetts — Essex County — Unnamed stream to Atlantic Ocean

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
RiverUnnamed stream to Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates42.57906, -70.70849

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length140 ft
NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionJune 19, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1872
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerLast Known Owner - Gerard O. Adair, Sr.

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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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