Makepeace No. 1 Dam

Low Hazard ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Nearest CityCarver
River/StreamTributary of Doten Brook
Coordinates41.93982, -70.76972

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height9 ft
Dam Length150 ft
Year Completed1952 (74 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage53 acre-ft
Max Storage53 acre-ft
Normal Storage33 acre-ft
Drainage Area2,700 sq mi
Spillway TypeControlled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerA.D. Makepeace Company
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA00381
Federal IDMA00381
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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