Stiles Lake Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityLeicester
River/StreamBarton Brook
Coordinates42.21535, -71.94203

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height32 ft
Dam Length500 ft
Year Completed1865 (161 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,245 acre-ft
Max Storage6,245 acre-ft
Normal Storage3,905 acre-ft
Surface Area351 acres
Drainage Area4 sq mi
Max Discharge2,250 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerStiles Lake Water District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection11/09/2022
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00983
Federal IDMA00983
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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