Kittredge Dam

Massachusetts — Worcester County — Confluence of 2 tributaries of Five Mile River

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
RiverConfluence of 2 tributaries of Five Mile River
Coordinates42.27977, -72.03748

Physical Characteristics

NID Height27 ft
Dam Height
Dam Length1,620 ft
NID Storage460 acre-ft
Max Storage460 acre-ft
Surface Area6 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
EAP StatusYes
Last InspectionMarch 29, 2022
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1964
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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