Leesville Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityWorcester
River/StreamKettle Brook
Coordinates42.23123, -71.83379

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length220 ft
Year Completed1830 (196 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage415 acre-ft
Max Storage415 acre-ft
Normal Storage250 acre-ft
Surface Area34 acres
Drainage Area31 sq mi
Max Discharge3,860 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Auburn
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection08/07/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00141
Federal IDMA00141
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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