Overlook Reservoir Dam

High HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityFitchburg
River/StreamOverlook Brook, Tributary of North Nashua River
Coordinates42.59434, -71.81652

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height41 ft
Dam Length430 ft
Year Completed1871 (155 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage152 acre-ft
Max Storage152 acre-ft
Normal Storage131 acre-ft
Surface Area12 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

OwnerCity of Fitchburg
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection09/06/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00876
Federal IDMA00876
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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