Wrights Reservoir Dam
High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Worcester |
| Nearest City | Gardner |
| River/Stream | Greenwood Brook |
| Coordinates | 42.55014, -71.97236 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 18 ft |
| Dam Length | 1,000 ft |
| Year Completed | 1965 (61 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 2,693 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 2,693 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 513 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 163 acres |
| Drainage Area | 3 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 100 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | City of Gardner |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | High |
| Condition Assessment | Satisfactory |
| Last Inspection | 09/12/2023 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |