Lake Mirimichi Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
Nearest CityFoxborough
River/StreamWading River
Coordinates42.02688, -71.28460

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height11 ft
Dam Length620 ft
Year Completed1925 (101 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage845 acre-ft
Max Storage845 acre-ft
Normal Storage460 acre-ft
Surface Area154 acres
Drainage Area11 sq mi
Max Discharge552 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Attleboro
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/24/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00168
Federal IDMA00168
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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