Lawrence Reservoir Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Nearest CityLawrence
River/StreamTributary of Merrimack
Coordinates42.70628, -71.18214

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length1,000 ft
Year Completed1875 (151 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage66 acre-ft
Max Storage66 acre-ft
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Lawrence
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/25/2011
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00743
Federal IDMA00743
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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