Browning Pond Road Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CitySpencer
River/StreamSevenmile River
Coordinates42.30779, -71.99710

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height7 ft
Dam Length300 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage700 acre-ft
Max Storage700 acre-ft
Normal Storage340 acre-ft
Surface Area113 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge70 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMohegan Council Inc., Boy Scouts of America;Town of Spencer
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection12/15/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00695
Federal IDMA00695
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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