Blackstone River Saranac Dam At Canal Street

Low HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyWorcester
Nearest CityBlackstone
River/StreamBlackstone River
Coordinates42.01699, -71.53810

Physical Characteristics

NID Height13 ft
Dam Length250 ft
Year Completed1910 (116 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage254 acre-ft
Max Storage254 acre-ft
Normal Storage42 acre-ft
Surface Area5 acres
Drainage Area358 sq mi
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTown of Blackstone
Owner TypeLocal Government
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection09/29/2015
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA01164
Federal IDMA01164
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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