Kenoza Lake Outlet Dam

Massachusetts — Essex County — Cottles Creek

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
RiverCottles Creek
Coordinates42.79254, -71.04634

Physical Characteristics

NID Height10 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length40 ft
NID Storage7,805 acre-ft
Max Storage7,805 acre-ft
Surface Area269 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionOctober 15, 2019
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1979
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeLocal Government
OwnerCity of Haverhill
Other NameAmesbury Road Dike;Cottles Creek Spillway

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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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