Neponset River Dam - Hyde Park

Massachusetts — Norfolk County — Neponset River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
RiverNeponset River
Coordinates42.26099, -71.11044

Physical Characteristics

NID Height22 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length170 ft
NID Storage200 acre-ft
Max Storage200 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 18, 2021
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed—
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeConcrete
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Other NameTileston & Hollingsworth Dam

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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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