Woonsocket Falls Dam
Rhode Island — Providence County — Blackstone
Location
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Providence |
| River | Blackstone |
| Coordinates | 41.99948, -71.51803 |
Physical Characteristics
| NID Height | 24 ft |
| Dam Height | 21 ft |
| Dam Length | 268 ft |
| NID Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 300 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 32 acres |
Safety Classification
| Hazard Potential | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not Available |
| EAP Status | Yes |
| Last Inspection | September 27, 2022 |
| Inspection Frequency | 5 |
Dam Information
| Year Completed | 1960 |
| Primary Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| Owner Type | Federal |
| Owner | USACE - New England District |
Location Map
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.