Gaston Pond Dam

Significant HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityBarre
River/StreamRutland Brook
Coordinates42.45881, -72.13106

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height14 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1915 (111 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage140 acre-ft
Max Storage140 acre-ft
Normal Storage76 acre-ft
Surface Area16 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Barre
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection11/14/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00095
Federal IDMA00095
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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