Upper Porter Pond Dam

Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Salisbury Brook, tributary to Salisbury Plain River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
RiverSalisbury Brook, tributary to Salisbury Plain River
Coordinates42.10176, -71.04322

Physical Characteristics

NID Height12 ft
Dam Height-
Dam Length340 ft
NID Storage79 acre-ft
Max Storage79 acre-ft
Surface Area11 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionNovember 7, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1940
Primary PurposeRecreation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Brockton
Other NameN/A

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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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