Mare Meadow Reservoir Dam

High HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityHubbardston
River/StreamMare Meadow Brook
Coordinates42.49620, -71.93616

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height47 ft
Dam Length830 ft
Year Completed1955 (71 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage6,700 acre-ft
Max Storage6,700 acre-ft
Normal Storage4,849 acre-ft
Surface Area283 acres
Drainage Area3 sq mi
Max Discharge2,000 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeWater Supply
OwnerCity of Fitchburg
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection10/26/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA01020
Federal IDMA01020
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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