Tyler Dam

High HazardSatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyMiddlesex
Nearest CityMarlborough
River/StreamAssabet River
Coordinates42.34578, -71.61401

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height34 ft
Dam Length1,400 ft
Year Completed1965 (61 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage5,500 acre-ft
Max Storage5,500 acre-ft
Normal Storage10 acre-ft
Surface Area2 acres
Drainage Area38 sq mi
Max Discharge900 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
OwnerMA Department of Conservation & Recreation
Owner TypeState
Hazard ClassificationHigh
Condition AssessmentSatisfactory
Last Inspection04/04/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA01195
Federal IDMA01195
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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