Rose Brook Lower Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Nearest CityWareham
River/StreamRose Brook
Coordinates41.78213, -70.73584

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length530 ft
Year Completed1930 (96 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage150 acre-ft
Max Storage150 acre-ft
Normal Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area13 acres
Drainage Area1 sq mi
Max Discharge105 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerA.D. Makepeace Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/09/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00038
Federal IDMA00038
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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