Talbot Mills Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityBillerica
River/StreamConcord River
Coordinates42.59185, -71.28392

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length316 ft
Year Completed1828 (198 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage162 acre-ft
Max Storage162 acre-ft
Normal Storage110 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area370 sq mi
Max Discharge6,030 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerCRT Development Realty, LLC
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/30/2021
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMA00774
Federal IDMA00774
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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