Cordingly Dam
Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes
Location
| State | Massachusetts |
| County | Middlesex |
| Nearest City | Newton |
| River/Stream | Charles River |
| Coordinates | 42.32578, -71.25439 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Concrete |
| NID Height | 11 ft |
| Dam Length | 140 ft |
| Year Completed | 1912 (114 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 215 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 215 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 70 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 15 acres |
| Drainage Area | 217 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 2,525 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Recreation |
| Owner | MA Department of Conservation & Recreation |
| Owner Type | State |
| Hazard Classification | Significant |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 05/28/2021 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Yes |