Barefoot Brook Dam

Massachusetts — Middlesex County — Barefoot Brook

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
RiverBarefoot Brook
Coordinates42.34987, -71.62463

Physical Characteristics

NID Height16 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length350 ft
NID Storage212 acre-ft
Max Storage212 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionFebruary 24, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1962
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypeState
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Other NamePl-566 - Flood Control Site

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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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