Sanford Mill Pond Dam

Significant HazardPoor ConditionEmergency Action Plan: No

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
Nearest CityFranklin; Medway
River/StreamCharles River
Coordinates42.13864, -71.39867

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeConcrete
NID Height18 ft
Dam Length40 ft
Year Completed1881 (145 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage160 acre-ft
Max Storage160 acre-ft
Normal Storage64 acre-ft
Surface Area8 acres
Drainage Area65 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerLast Known Owner - Dissolved - Milldam Management Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentPoor
Last Inspection04/30/2024
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMA01081
Federal IDMA01081
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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