Heywood Reservoir Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CitySterling
River/StreamWekepeke Brook
Coordinates42.48062, -71.78073

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height28 ft
Dam Length560 ft
Year Completed1926 (100 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage446 acre-ft
Max Storage446 acre-ft
Normal Storage289 acre-ft
Surface Area37 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Max Discharge340 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

OwnerTown of Clinton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection05/19/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00868
Federal IDMA00868
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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