Cedar Meadow Pond Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityLeicester
River/StreamBurncoat Brook
Coordinates42.22254, -71.93635

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeMasonry
NID Height15 ft
Dam Length490 ft
Year Completed1924 (102 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage1,485 acre-ft
Max Storage1,485 acre-ft
Normal Storage1,122 acre-ft
Surface Area144 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge512 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCedar Meadow Lake Watershed District
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection04/17/2024
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA00984
Federal IDMA00984
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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