West Pond Outlet Dam

Significant HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Nearest CityGloucester
River/StreamUnnamed stream to Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates42.57906, -70.70849

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height13 ft
Dam Length140 ft
Year Completed1872 (154 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage50 acre-ft
Max Storage50 acre-ft
Normal Storage30 acre-ft
Surface Area7 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLast Known Owner - Gerard O. Adair, Sr.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection06/19/2019
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00186
Federal IDMA00186
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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