Buck Hill Conservation Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CitySpencer
River/StreamSeven Mile River
Coordinates42.28932, -71.98730

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length325 ft
Year Completed1969 (57 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage133 acre-ft
Max Storage133 acre-ft
Normal Storage49 acre-ft
Surface Area10 acres
Drainage Area0 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerWorcester County 4-H Center, Inc.
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/23/2020
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00901
Federal IDMA00901
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

Nearby Dams

Thompson Pond Dam 0.7 mi Significant Lac Marie Dam 0.7 mi Significant Sugden Reservoir Dam 1.4 mi High Browning Pond Road Dam 1.4 mi Significant Moose Hill Reservoir Dam 1.9 mi High Eames Mill Pond Dam 2.2 mi Significant Lake Whittemore Dam 2.4 mi High Brooks Pond Dam 2.6 mi Low Kittredge Dam 2.6 mi Significant Horse Pond Dam 2.9 mi Significant