Quinsigamond Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityWorcester
River/StreamBlackstone River
Coordinates42.23622, -71.79687

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length180 ft
Year Completed1896 (130 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage180 acre-ft
Max Storage180 acre-ft
Normal Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area62 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Worcester
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/26/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00139
Federal IDMA00139
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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