Thompson Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CitySpencer
River/StreamTurkey Hill Brook
Coordinates42.29615, -71.97712

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height25 ft
Dam Length290 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,950 acre-ft
Max Storage1,950 acre-ft
Normal Storage791 acre-ft
Surface Area0 acres
Drainage Area9 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection11/13/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00697
Federal IDMA00697
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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