Chestnut Hill Reservoir Dam

Massachusetts — Suffolk County

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountySuffolk
Coordinates42.33544, -71.15398

Physical Characteristics

NID Height19 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length2,000 ft
NID Storage1,270 acre-ft
Max Storage1,270 acre-ft
Surface Area84 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency2

Dam Information

Year Completed1870
Primary PurposeWater Supply
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation

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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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