Farnums Mill Pond Dam

Low HazardUnsatisfactory ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Not Required

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyEssex
Nearest CityN. Andover
River/StreamBoston Brook
Coordinates42.64362, -71.07716

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height12 ft
Dam Length90 ft
Year Completed1900 (126 years old)

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage100 acre-ft
Max Storage100 acre-ft
Surface Area26 acres
Drainage Area2 sq mi
Spillway TypeNone

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerBenjamin G. & Linda A. Farnum
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationLow
Condition AssessmentUnsatisfactory
Last Inspection05/12/2022
Emergency Action PlanNot Required

Identifiers

NID IDMA01206
Federal IDMA01206
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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