Worcester Diversion Levee System

Massachusetts — Worcester County

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Coordinates42.21881, -71.82749

Physical Characteristics

NID Height20 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length530 ft
NID Storage1,090 acre-ft
Max Storage1,090 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCity of Worcester

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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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