Waldo Lake Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyPlymouth
Nearest CityBrockton
River/StreamSalisbury Brook and Salisbury Plain River
Coordinates42.10555, -71.04779

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length380 ft
Year Completed1936 (90 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage750 acre-ft
Max Storage750 acre-ft
Normal Storage284 acre-ft
Surface Area70 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge10 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Brockton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/07/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00426
Federal IDMA00426
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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