Waban Hill Reservoir Dam

Low HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityNewton
River/StreamOffstream
Coordinates42.33795, -71.17663

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height24 ft
Dam Length1,300 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage60 acre-ft
Max Storage60 acre-ft
Normal Storage15 acre-ft
Surface Area3 acres
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerCity of Newton
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection10/06/2015
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA01111
Federal IDMA01111
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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