Erikson Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityActon
River/StreamFort Pond Brook
Coordinates42.45937, -71.45433

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height17 ft
Dam Length58 ft
Year Completed1848 (178 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage198 acre-ft
Max Storage198 acre-ft
Normal Storage50 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area19 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerErikson Grain Mill, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection06/07/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00195
Federal IDMA00195
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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