Woonsocket Falls Dam

Rhode Island — Providence County

Location

StateRhode Island
CountyProvidence
Coordinates41.99948, -71.51803

Physical Characteristics

NID Height24 ft
Dam Height21 ft
Dam Length268 ft
NID Storage300 acre-ft
Max Storage300 acre-ft
Surface Area32 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialLow
Condition AssessmentNot Available
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency5

Dam Information

Year Completed1960
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerUSACE - New England District

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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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