Murray Printing Company Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityWestford
River/StreamMerrimack River
Coordinates42.58006, -71.48766

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Length76 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,400 acre-ft
Max Storage5,400 acre-ft
Normal Storage2,800 acre-ft
Surface Area160 acres
Drainage Area24 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerAbbot Mill, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/21/2019
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMA00130
Federal IDMA00130
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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