Swans Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityNorthbridge
River/StreamTributary of Mumford River
Coordinates42.12161, -71.69451

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length168 ft
Year Completed1848 (178 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage282 acre-ft
Max Storage282 acre-ft
Normal Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area33 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeIrrigation
OwnerHoward Fease
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/27/2018
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00659
Federal IDMA00659
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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