Smith Pond Dam

Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityNorthborough
River/StreamHop Brook
Coordinates42.29188, -71.65771

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height8 ft
Dam Length190 ft
Year Completed1928 (98 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage65 acre-ft
Max Storage65 acre-ft
Normal Storage40 acre-ft
Surface Area17 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge125 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCharles & Amy Coffman, Trustees;Ellen D. Berberian;Glenn S. Berberian;Michael W. Berberian;Town of Northborough
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection06/07/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA00999
Federal IDMA00999
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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