New Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol
Nearest CityEaston
River/StreamU/S: Poquoanticut Brook; D/S: Mulberry Brook
Coordinates42.02428, -71.13714

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height16 ft
Dam Length860 ft
Year Completed1810 (216 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage343 acre-ft
Max Storage343 acre-ft
Normal Storage119 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area5 sq mi
Max Discharge720 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Easton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection11/17/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00779
Federal IDMA00779
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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