Parker Mills Pond Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Nearest CityWareham
River/StreamWankinko River
Coordinates41.76727, -70.72251

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height19 ft
Dam Length415 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage990 acre-ft
Max Storage990 acre-ft
Normal Storage350 acre-ft
Surface Area105 acres
Drainage Area20 sq mi
Max Discharge1,143 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerA.D. Makepeace Company;Town of Wareham
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection03/30/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00150
Federal IDMA00150
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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