Turner Pond Dam

Significant HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyNorfolk
Nearest CityWalpole
River/StreamMine Brook
Coordinates42.15131, -71.26124

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height10 ft
Dam Length550 ft
Year Completed1800 (226 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage112 acre-ft
Max Storage112 acre-ft
Normal Storage61 acre-ft
Surface Area18 acres
Drainage Area7 sq mi
Max Discharge370 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Walpole
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection05/25/2021
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA01155
Federal IDMA01155
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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