Mother Brook Diversion At Charles River
Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Mother Brook
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Norfolk |
| River | Mother Brook |
| Coordinates | 42.25489, -71.17160 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 16 ft |
| Dam Height | - |
| Dam Length | 280 ft |
| NID Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 0 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 0 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | April 9, 2025 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1959 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Earth |
| Owner Type | State |
| Owner | MA Department of Conservation and Recreation |
| Other Name | Mother Brook Diversion |
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.